Description

3-Cyano-1-Butyl-2-Methylisothiourea is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isothiourea class, characterized by its cyano and alkyl substituents. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those with heterocyclic or thiourea-related structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and optimization of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a precursor or reactant in organic transformations, including cyclization and functional group modification reactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for the preparation of specialty polymers, ligands, or coordination complexes with specific electronic properties.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Potential use in creating linkers or modifying biomolecules due to the reactivity of the isothiourea and cyano groups.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a critical research chemical for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Cyano-1-Butyl-2-Methylisothiourea
CAS No.	5848-28-2
Molecular Formula	C7H13N3S
Molecular Weight	171.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butyl-2-methyl-3-cyanoisothiourea; 2-Methyl-1-butyl-3-cyanoisothiourea; 3-Cyano-1-butyl-2-methyl-2-thiopseudourea; 3-Cyano-2-methyl-1-butylisothiourea; NSC 163063; 1-Butyl-2-methyl-3-cyano-2-thiopseudourea; 3-Cyano-2-methylbutyl isothiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Cyano-1-Butyl-2-Methylisothiourea is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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