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Thioridazine

Also known as: 10-[2-(1-Methyl-2-piperidinyl)ethyl]-2-(methylsulfanyl)-10H-phenothiazine, 10-[2-(1-Methyl-2-piperidinyl)ethyl]-2-(methylthio)-10H-phenothiazine, 10-[2-(1-Methyl-2-piperidyl)]-2-[methylthio]phenothiazine, 10-[2-(1-Methylpiperidin-2-yl)ethyl]-2-(methylsulfanyl)-10H-phenothiazine, 10-[2-(1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)ethyl]-2-(methylthio)-10H-phenothiazine, 10-[2-(1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)ethyl]-2-methylsulfanylphenothiazine, 2-Methylmercapto-10-[2-(N-methyl-2-piperidyl)ethyl]phenothiazine, 3-Methylmercapto-N-[2'-(N'-methyl-2-piperidyl)ethyl]phenothiazine, Thioril, Mellaril, Melleril, UNII:N3D6TG58NI, dl-Thioridazine

Thioridazine (CAS 50-52-2) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H26N2S2 and a molecular weight of 370.574 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 72-74°, a boiling point of 515.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 265.7±30.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H311 — Toxic in contact with skin. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
50-52-2
Jingsj CID
J-9651-5
Molecular Formula
C21H26N2S2
Molecular Weight
370.574 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point72-74°
Boiling Point515.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point265.7±30.1 °C
Exact Mass370.153748
PSA57.08000
LogP6.13
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.677
Additional PropertyPractically insoluble in water, very soluble in methylene chloride, freely soluble in methanol, soluble in ethanol (96 per cent).

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H311 — Toxic in contact with skin
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H370 — Causes damage to organs
  • H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Tschanz JT, et, al. Atypical antipsychotic drugs block selective components of amphetamine-induced stereotypy. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 1988 Nov;31(3):519-22. [2]. Mu J, et, al. Thioridazine, an antipsychotic drug, elicits potent antitumor effects in gastric cancer. Oncol Rep. 2014 May;31(5):2107-14. [3]. Kang S, et, al. Thioridazine induces apoptosis by targeting the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway in cervical and endometrial cancer cells. Apoptosis. 2012 Sep;17(9):989-97. [4]. Loehr AR, et, al. Targeting Cancer Stem Cells with Differentiation Agents as an Alternative to Genotoxic Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Malignant Testicular Germ Cell Tumors. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Apr 23;13(9):2045.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Thioridazine?

The CAS number of Thioridazine is 50-52-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Thioridazine?

Thioridazine has molecular formula C21H26N2S2 and molecular weight 370.574 g/mol.

Is Thioridazine hazardous?

Thioridazine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H311 — Toxic in contact with skin.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Thioridazine?

For Thioridazine, Upstream Products: 2-Methylthiophenothiazine, 3-(Methylthio)-N-phenylaniline, 3-(Methylthio)aniline; Downstream Products: Mesoridazine, sulforidazine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Thioridazine (CAS 50-52-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9651-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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