5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide

It also serves in organic synthesis for dyes and agrochemicals, and its core structure (a sulfonamide with an amino group) gives it inherent antibacterial properties, making it useful in developing other medicinal agents, including potential antibiotics for bacterial infections. 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide is used mainly as a crucial chemical intermediate in synthesizing various pharmaceuticals, most notably the anti-cancer drug Pazopanib, an angiogenesis inhibitor.

API Name Pazopanib
CAS No 6973-09-7
Molecular Formula C7H10N2O2S
Molecular Weight 186.23 g/mol
Synonyms 5-amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonamide