Description

n-Nitroso-n-Isopropylurea is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of nitrosoureas. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile reagent and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry and research applications. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable alkylating agent and nitrosation reagent in complex organic synthesis.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for method development and experimental studies.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the preparation of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nitroso-n-Isopropylurea
CAS No.	16830-14-1
Molecular Formula	C4H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	131.13 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Nitroso-N-isopropylurea; 1-Isopropyl-1-nitrosourea; Isopropylnitrosourea; IPNU; N-Nitroso-N-propylurea (isomer); N-Nitroso-N-(1-methylethyl)urea; 1-Nitroso-1-isopropylurea
EINECS	240-876-6

Quality Control

Our n-Nitroso-n-Isopropylurea is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC and NMR, to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.