About 1-hydroxypyridine-2-thione
1-hydroxypyridine-2-thione (CAS 1121-30-8) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H5NOS and a molecular weight of 127.17 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of YBBJKCMMCRQZMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
Also Known As
1-hydroxypyridine-2-thione is also known as pyrithione, 2-Pyridinethiol 1-oxide, 1-Hydroxy-2-pyridinethione, Omadine, 1-hydroxypyridine-2(1H)-thione, 1-Hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridinethione, among other names.
Description
Pyrithione is a pyridinethione that is pyridine-2(1H)-thione in which the hydrogen attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a hydroxy group. It is a Zn2+ ionophore; the zinc salt is used as an antifungal and antibacterial agent. It has a role as an ionophore. It is a monohydroxypyridine and a pyridinethione. It is a tautomer of a pyridine-2-thiol N-oxide.
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