5-(Difluoromethoxy)-1H-benzimidazole-2-thiol

5-(Difluoromethoxy)-1H-benzimidazole-2-thiol is used mainly as a crucial intermediate and impurity standard in the synthesis of pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug, playing roles in pharmaceutical quality control, drug development research, and potentially in creating new antimicrobial agents.

API Name Pantoprazole
CAS No 97963-62-7
Molecular Formula C8H6F2N2OS
Molecular Weight 216.21 g/mol
Synonyms 5-(difluoromethoxy)-1,3-dihydrobenzimidazole-2-thione