Description

Amidinothiourea is a versatile organic compound with the CAS number 2114-02-5, serving as a key building block in heterocyclic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amidine and thiourea functionalities, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity, including antiviral and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular scaffolds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain specialty dyes and functional colorants.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can function as a ligand for metal ions, useful in catalysis and material science applications.
• Polymer Modification: Employed in the synthesis of polymers with specific functional groups or as a cross-linking agent.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amidinothiourea
CAS No.	2114-02-5
Molecular Formula	C2H6N4S
Molecular Weight	118.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amidinothiourea; 1-Carbamimidoyl-2-thiourea; 2-Thiobiuret; Thiobiuret; N-Amidinothiourea; Carbamimidothiourea; Guanidinothioamide; NSC 403697; Thio-biuret
EINECS	218-300-1

Quality Control

Our Amidinothiourea is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous demands of research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support customer-specific quality requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	165 - 170 °C
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.