Description

Acetylurea is a versatile organic compound and a key building block in fine chemical synthesis. Its reactivity as an acetylated urea derivative makes it valuable for creating heterocyclic structures and modifying molecular properties. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates, and agrochemical manufacturing seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis, particularly in constructing pyrimidine and other nitrogen-containing ring systems.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be employed as a modifier or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies involving protein modification and as a model compound in metabolic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetylurea
CAS No.	591-07-1
Molecular Formula	C3H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	102.09 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylurea; Acetylcarbamide; 1-Acetylurea; Urea, N-acetyl-; N-Carbamoylacetamide; Acetyliminourea; NSC 2090; Acetyl urea
EINECS	209-709-2

Quality Control

Our Acetylurea is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	212 - 216 °C
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.