Description

1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-2-Thiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative, a versatile organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a p-methylbenzyl group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules in research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or acting as receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research Reagent: Serves as a crucial reagent in organic synthesis laboratories for constructing heterocyclic compounds and other complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Applications: Investigated as a precursor or additive in the development of specialty polymers, resins, and coordination compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Its structure can be utilized to develop ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-2-Thiourea
CAS No.	103854-74-6
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2S
Molecular Weight	180.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Methylbenzyl)thiourea; 1-[(4-Methylphenyl)methyl]thiourea; p-Methylbenzylthiourea; 4-Methylbenzylthiourea; Thiourea, N-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-; Thiourea, (p-methylbenzyl)-; (4-Methylbenzyl)thiourea; N-(p-Methylbenzyl)thiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Methylbenzyl)-2-Thiourea adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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