5-Methoxy-2-mercaptobenzimidazole

Molecular Formula:

‌C₈H₈N₂OS‌

Structural Formula:

Molecular Weight:

180.23

CAS No:

37052-78-1

Purpose:

It is used as intermediate for omeprazole,Omeprazole is used to treat certain conditions where there is too much acid in the stomach. It is used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers, erosive esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).