Description

1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(2-Methylsulfonyloxyethyl)-1-Nitrosourea is a specialized nitrosourea derivative with significant research and development applications. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers focused on developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of potential alkylating chemotherapeutic agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new nitrosourea-based drug candidates.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in laboratory research to study DNA alkylation mechanisms and cellular responses to alkylating agents.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of more complex, functionalized organic compounds in advanced synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(2-Methylsulfonyloxyethyl)-1-Nitrosourea
CAS No.	61866-12-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClN3O5S
Molecular Weight	287.72 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(2-methanesulfonyloxyethyl)-1-nitrosourea; 1-Nitrosourea, 1-(2-chloroethyl)-3-[2-[(methylsulfonyl)oxy]ethyl]-; 3-(2-Methanesulfonyloxyethyl)-1-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea; 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(2-methanesulfonatoethyl)-1-nitrosourea; Nitrosourea derivative 61866-12-4; CENU analog; Chloroethyl Nitrosourea intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(2-Methylsulfonyloxyethyl)-1-Nitrosourea is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your critical R&D work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or kept in dark conditions. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.