Description

1-(2-Furfuryl)-2-Thiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative featuring a furfuryl substituent, which imparts unique chemical reactivity and functionality. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty resins and functional polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for heterocyclic compounds and a ligand in coordination chemistry for catalyst development.
• Analytical Reagent: Employed in laboratory settings for specific colorimetric tests and as a standard in chromatographic analysis.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of advanced materials with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Furfuryl)-2-Thiourea
CAS No.	56541-07-2
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	156.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Furfuryl)thiourea; 1-(Furan-2-ylmethyl)thiourea; 2-Furfurylthiourea; Furan-2-ylmethylthiourea; Thiourea, N-(2-furfuryl)-; N-Furfurylthiourea; (Furan-2-ylmethyl)thiourea; 56541-07-2
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Furfuryl)-2-Thiourea is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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