Description

1-(3-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)-3-Methylurea is a specialized brominated aromatic urea derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a reactive bromomethyl group adjacent to the urea moiety, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its urea core for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic frameworks.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A high-value intermediate for custom synthesis projects requiring precise bromo-functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)-3-Methylurea
CAS No.	1188265-83-9
Molecular Formula	C9H11BrN2O
Molecular Weight	243.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3'-Bromomethyl-3-Methyl-1-phenylurea; N-(3-(Bromomethyl)phenyl)-N'-methylurea; 1-(3-Bromobenzyl)-3-methylurea; Urea, N-(3-(bromomethyl)phenyl)-N'-methyl-; m-Bromomethylphenyl methylurea
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(3-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl)-3-Methylurea is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing. We guarantee high purity and batch-to-batch consistency to meet the stringent requirements of research and process development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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