Description

1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)-3-Methylurea is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzyl cyanide moiety linked to a methylurea group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex urea and amide derivatives in organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers and resins.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: May be utilized in the development of probes or linkers for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)-3-Methylurea
CAS No.	1246610-71-8
Molecular Formula	C10H11N3O
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(2-Cyanophenyl)methyl]-N'-methylurea; 3-Methyl-1-[(2-cyanophenyl)methyl]urea; Urea, N-[(2-cyanophenyl)methyl]-N'-methyl-; 1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)-3-methylurea; (2-Cyanobenzyl)methylurea; 2-[(Methylcarbamoyl)amino]methyl]benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Cyanobenzyl)-3-Methylurea is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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