Description

Benzylurea is a versatile organic compound with a urea core substituted by a benzyl group, serving as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its structure makes it a key precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers seeking a reliable, high-purity intermediate for heterocyclic chemistry and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with urea or thiourea pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the synthesis of polyureas and other specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research for creating novel compound libraries.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of certain colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzylurea
CAS No.	538-32-9
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzylurea; (Phenylmethyl)urea; Urea, N-(phenylmethyl)-; 1-Benzylurea; N-(Phenylmethyl)urea; α-Benzylurea; Benzyl carbamide; NSC 403697
EINECS	208-687-9

Quality Control

Our Benzylurea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results for parameters including assay, related substances, and residual solvents, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clientele.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	148°C - 152°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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