Description

1,1-Dimethyl-3-m-Tolylthiourea is a substituted thiourea derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its role in synthesizing more complex organic molecules. Its structure makes it a valuable building block in the production of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty polymers. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the chemical synthesis and life sciences sectors.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Used in the production of specialty polymers and as a potential catalyst or chain transfer agent.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing sulfur-containing compounds and exploring new reaction pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain sulfur-based dyes and colorants.
• Rubber Vulcanization Accelerator: Functions as a secondary accelerator in the vulcanization process for certain rubber formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dimethyl-3-m-Tolylthiourea
CAS No.	21540-35-2
Molecular Formula	C10H14N2S
Molecular Weight	194.30 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethyl-N'-(3-methylphenyl)thiourea; m-Tolyl-1,1-dimethylthiourea; 1,1-Dimethyl-3-(3-methylphenyl)thiourea; 3-Methylphenyl-1,1-dimethylthiourea; Thiourea, N,N-dimethyl-N'-(3-methylphenyl)-; Accelerator 22; USAF EK-7376
EINECS	244-432-9

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dimethyl-3-m-Tolylthiourea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, melting point, and impurity profile is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your project 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	72 - 76 °C
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.