Description

1-Methyl-3-Propylurea is a versatile organic compound belonging to the urea derivative class. It serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This product is essential for chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polyureas and other polymers.
• Chemical Research: Valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of certain specialty dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-3-Propylurea
CAS No.	38014-52-7
Molecular Formula	C5H12N2O
Molecular Weight	116.16 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N'-propylurea; 1-Methyl-3-propylurea; N-Methyl-N-propylurea; Urea, N-methyl-N'-propyl-; Methylpropylurea; Propylmethylurea; N-Propyl-N'-methylurea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-3-Propylurea is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.