Description

(2-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)Ethyl)Urea is a specialized organic compound featuring a urea core linked to a 2,6-dichlorophenoxyethyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for creating novel active ingredients. The compound is identified by the CAS number 102433-14-7.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of new herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging the dichlorophenoxy moiety.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial precursor in medicinal chemistry for developing potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for constructing complex urea and aryloxy-ethyl derivatives.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in research to study enzyme inhibition or as a molecular probe due to its specific structural features.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers or functional materials where its aromatic and urea groups can impart specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)Ethyl)Urea
CAS No.	102433-14-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	249.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethyl)urea; N-(2-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethyl)urea; Urea, N-[2-(2,6-dichlorophenoxy)ethyl]-; (2,6-Dichlorophenoxyethyl)urea; 2-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethylurea; DCU (abbreviation in research contexts)
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Quality Control

Every batch of (2-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)Ethyl)Urea is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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