Methotrexate
CAS Number
59-05-2Synonym
(2S)-2-[(4-{[(2,4-Diaminopteridin-6-yl)methyl](methyl)amino}benzoyl)amino]pentanedioic acid; 2H-Imidazole-2-thione, 1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-; 1,3-Dihydro-1-methyl-2H-imidazole-2-thione; 1-Methyl-2-mercaptoimidazole; 2-Mercapto-1-methylimidazole; 2H-Imidazole-2-thione, 1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-; 4-Imidazoline-2-thione, 1-methyl-; Methylmercaptoimidazole; Imidazole-2-thiol, 1-methyl-
Occurrence/Use
Medicine (chemotherapy, treatment for autoimmune disorders, abortifacient)
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