Description

Benzylisothiourea is a versatile organic compound belonging to the thiourea class, characterized by its benzyl substituent. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and reagent in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly relevant for industries involved in the development of fine chemicals, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialized agrochemicals. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for demanding industrial and research applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds and potential drug candidates.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Used as a precursor or catalyst in organic reactions, including the preparation of guanidine derivatives.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and study of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a tool compound in biochemical studies and enzyme inhibition research.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain specialty dyes and colorants.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Investigated for use in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metals.
• Polymer Additive: Can be used in the modification of polymers and resins to impart specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzylisothiourea
CAS No.	621-85-2
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2S
Molecular Weight	166.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl isothiourea; N-Benzylisothiourea; 1-Benzyl-2-thiourea; S-Benzylisothiourea; Benzylthiourea; NSC 401564; (Benzylamino)methanethione; Benzyl carbamimidothioate
EINECS	210-704-5

Quality Control

Our Benzylisothiourea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by FT-IR and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °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.