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Descriptor English: Ethylenethiourea
Descriptor Spanish: Etilenotiourea
Descriptor etilenotiourea
Entry term(s) imidazolidinetiona
Scope note: Producto de degradación de los fungicidas etilenobis(ditiocarbamato). Se ha comprobado que es cancerígeno y que causa hiperplasia de la GLÁNDULA TIROIDES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Etilenotioureia
Descriptor French: Imidazolidine-2-thione
Entry term(s): 2 Mercaptoimidazoline
2-Mercaptoimidazoline
Imidazolidine-2-thione
Imidazolidinethione
Tree number(s): D02.065.950.898.323
D03.383.129.308.432.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005031
Scope note: A degradation product of ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) fungicides. It has been found to be carcinogenic and to cause THYROID hyperplasia.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Registry Number: 24FOJ4N18S
CAS Type 1 Name: 2-Imidazolidinethione
Previous Indexing: Imidazoles (1974-1976)
Thiones (1974-1975)
Thiourea (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 1991; IMIDAZOLIDINE-2-THIONE was indexed under IMIDAZOLIDINES and THIOUREA 2008-2013
History Note: 1991(1977)
DeCS ID: 5123
Unique ID: D005031
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1976/04/16
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Ethylenethiourea - Preferred
Concept UI M0007906
Scope note A degradation product of ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) fungicides. It has been found to be carcinogenic and to cause THYROID hyperplasia.
Preferred term Ethylenethiourea
Entry term(s) 2 Mercaptoimidazoline
2-Mercaptoimidazoline
Imidazolidine-2-thione
Imidazolidinethione



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