Description

Methylmethoxythiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative with a methoxy substituent, offering unique reactivity for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block and intermediate in the production of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and process optimization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing thiourea and related functional groups.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of certain specialty dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Crosslinking Agent: Can be utilized in formulations requiring specific crosslinking properties for materials science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylmethoxythiourea
CAS No.	51604-43-4
Molecular Formula	C3H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	120.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-methoxy-2-thiourea; N-Methyl-N'-methoxythiourea; Methoxy(methyl)thiourea; Thiourea, N-methyl-N'-methoxy-; Methyl methoxythiourea; 2-Methoxy-1-methylthiourea; N-Methyl-O-methylthiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methylmethoxythiourea is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or opaque containers until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.