Description

1-Dimethylamino-3-Naphthalen-2-Yl-Urea is a specialized organic compound featuring a naphthalene core linked to a dimethylamino-substituted urea moiety. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of potential new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its urea-based structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized naphthalene-derived dyes, pigments, or optical brighteners.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in creating advanced polymers or organic electronic materials due to its conjugated naphthalene system.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Dimethylamino-3-Naphthalen-2-Yl-Urea
CAS No.	5446-53-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₇N₃O
Molecular Weight	243.31 g/mol
Synonyms	N'-(Dimethylcarbamoyl)naphthalene-2-carboximidamide; 2-Naphthylurea, N,N-dimethyl-; Urea, N-(2-naphthyl)-N',N'-dimethyl-; 1-(Dimethylamino)-3-(naphthalen-2-yl)urea; N,N-Dimethyl-N'-(2-naphthyl)urea
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Quality Control

Our 1-Dimethylamino-3-Naphthalen-2-Yl-Urea is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is 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 area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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