Description

1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Thiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative characterized by its aromatic substitution pattern. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and reagent, offering unique reactivity for synthesizing heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules. It is needed by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in catalysis, ligand synthesis, and as a building block for active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Precursor in the development of agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Building block for heterocyclic chemistry, useful in creating thiazole, imidazole, and other nitrogen-sulfur containing ring systems.
• Ligand or catalyst component in transition metal-catalyzed organic reactions.
• Research and development reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for novel material synthesis.
• Intermediate for dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Thiourea
CAS No.	6396-76-5
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2S
Molecular Weight	180.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)thiourea; 2,6-Dimethylphenylthiourea; Thiourea, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-; 1-(2,6-Xylyl)-2-thiourea; 2,6-Xylylthiourea; N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)carbamothioamide; (2,6-Dimethylphenyl)thiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Thiourea is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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