Description

(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethyl)-Urea is a specialized organic compound featuring a urea moiety linked to a tetrahydrofuran ring system. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive urea core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and molecular libraries.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Potential use in linking molecules of interest via its reactive functional groups for diagnostic or therapeutic applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethyl)-Urea
CAS No.	38336-10-6
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	144.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[(Tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methyl]urea; N-[(Tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methyl]urea; (Tetrahydrofuran-2-ylmethyl)urea; Tetrahydrofurfurylurea; THF-Urea derivative; Urea, N-(tetrahydro-2-furanylmethyl)-; 2-(Tetrahydrofuran-2-yl)methylurea
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Quality Control

Our (Tetrahydro-Furan-2-Ylmethyl)-Urea is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.