Description

Thiourea, n-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized thiourea derivative characterized by its hydroxyethyl and methyl substituents, offering unique reactivity and solubility profiles. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and performance materials. Its specific structure makes it a key building block for creating compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring thiourea-based pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive & Modifier: Acts as a chain transfer agent, cross-linking agent, or stabilizer in specialty polymer formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for constructing heterocycles and other complex molecules.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metals in specific industrial environments.
• Photographic Chemicals: Used in the synthesis of certain sensitizers and developers for specialized photographic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiourea, n-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	137758-44-2
Molecular Formula	C4H10N2OS
Molecular Weight	134.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-3-methylthiourea; N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-N'-methylthiourea; 2-[(Methylcarbamothioyl)amino]ethanol; N-Methyl-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea; Hydroxyethyl Methyl Thiourea; HEMTU; Thiourea, N-methyl-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-; N-Methyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Thiourea, n-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-n-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with key parameters such as assay, related substances, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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