Description

2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)Isothiourea is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isothiourea class, characterized by its tert-butylbenzyl substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring high-purity building blocks.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Utilized as a versatile organic synthesis building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures.
• Acts as a precursor or ligand in the development of catalysts for various chemical transformations.
• Employed in agrochemical research for the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a reagent in material science for modifying polymer properties or creating advanced functional materials.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)Isothiourea
CAS No.	324523-97-9
Molecular Formula	C12H18N2S
Molecular Weight	222.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-tert-Butylphenyl)methyl]isothiourea; 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)-2-thiopseudourea; 1-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)-2-thiourea; N-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)thiourea; Isothiourea, 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)-; 4-tert-Butylbenzyl isothiourea; (4-tert-Butylbenzyl)guanidine, thio-; CAS 324523-97-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl)Isothiourea is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 property of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

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