Description

Octanoylthiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative characterized by its octanoyl side chain, offering unique reactivity and coordination properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring thiourea pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its bioactivity.
• Metal Chelation & Extraction: Acts as a selective ligand for the complexation and separation of specific metal ions in analytical and hydrometallurgical processes.
• Polymer Additive: Investigated for use as a stabilizer, catalyst, or modifying agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for constructing heterocycles and other complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octanoylthiourea
CAS No.	42113-92-8
Molecular Formula	C9H18N2OS
Molecular Weight	202.32 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Octanoylthiourea; 1-Octanoyl-2-thiourea; Capryloylthiourea; Thiourea, N-octanoyl-; Octanoylcarbamothioic amide; Octanoic acid, 2-thioxohydrazide; 2-Thioxo-N-octanoylhydrazinecarboxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Octanoylthiourea is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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