Description

Urea Hydrochloride is an organic salt formed from urea and hydrochloric acid, widely recognized for its utility as a stable source of hydrogen chloride in chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating specific organic reactions, including the cleavage of ethers and the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates, where controlled acidity is required. It serves as a key reagent for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable and consistent performance in their processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a reagent in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and various drug intermediates.
• Organic Chemical Reactions: Employed as a source of hydrogen chloride for deprotection, cleavage, and cyclization reactions in laboratory and industrial settings.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Acts as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemistry Research: Utilized in protein chemistry and peptide synthesis for specific cleavage or modification steps.
• Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor or additive in the preparation of specialized catalysts for industrial processes.
• Polymer Industry: Can be used as a modifier or additive in specific polymerization reactions and resin formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Urea Hydrochloride
CAS No.	506-89-8
Molecular Formula	CH5ClN2O
Molecular Weight	96.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Urea Monohydrochloride; Urea HCl; Carbamide Hydrochloride; Urea Hydrochloride Salt; Urea, Hydrochloride; Hydrochloric Acid Urea Salt; Urea Chloride; Aminomethanamide Hydrochloride
EINECS	208-045-1

Quality Control

Our Urea Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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