“…The synthesis of 5-amino-l,3,4-thiadiazole-2-sulfonamide (Hats) was originally described by Roblin & Clapp (1950). We have obtained Hats by a different method, following that published by Young, Wood, Eichler, Vaughan & Anderson (1956) for other 1,3,4-thiadiazolesulfonamides.…”