Description

Benzylthiouracil is a synthetic thiourea derivative with significant pharmacological interest. This compound serves as a key intermediate and research chemical in the development of therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting thyroid function. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic institutions engaged in medicinal chemistry and endocrinology studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of antithyroid drugs and other bioactive molecules.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop novel therapeutic compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a tool compound for studying thyroid peroxidase inhibition and related metabolic pathways.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in multi-step organic syntheses for specialized chemical products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzylthiouracil
CAS No.	33086-27-0
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	180.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Benzyl-2-thiouracil; 6-Benzyl-2-thiouracil; 2-Thio-6-benzyluracil; 2-Mercapto-6-benzyl-4-pyrimidinol; 2-Thio-6-benzyl-4(1H)-pyrimidinone; NSC 75693; Benzyl-2-thio-4-pyrimidinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzylthiouracil is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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