98096-42-5Relevant articles and documents
REACTION OF N-ALKYLTHIAZOLIUM HALIDES, INCLUDING THIAMINE, WITH SUPEROXIDE ION. CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS.
Dondoni, Alessandro,Galliani, Guido,Mastellari, Annarosa,Medici, Alessandro
, p. 2917 - 2920 (1985)
N-alkylthiazolium halides are transformed by KO2 into the corresponding thiazolin-2-ones and thiazolin-2-thiones; the same reactions occur with thiamine, whose thiazolin-2-one pyrophosphate has been reported to be a strong inhibitor of pyruvic dehydrogenase.