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Also known as NSC 307755, SK&F 92058, Metiamida, Metiamidum, Methiamide

Metiamide is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist developed from another H2 antagonist, burimamide. It was an intermediate compound in the development of the successful anti-ulcer drug cimetidine (Tagamet).

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Mass
244.082
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chemical formula
C₉H₁₆N₄S₂
isomeric SMILES
C/N=C(\S)/NCCSCC=1NC=NC1C
canonical SMILES
CC1=C(N=CN1)CSCCNC(=S)NC
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Metiamide
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  • Development of metiamide from burimamide
  • Modification of metiamide to cimetidine
  • Synthesis
  • References

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