Description

1-(o-Iodophenyl)Thiourea is a specialized organoiodine thiourea derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodine substituent and a thiourea moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications ranging from catalyst development to the synthesis of bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds and potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting thyroid hormone receptors or requiring iodine incorporation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the iodine atom can enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis, useful in cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals, where its molecular structure can influence self-assembly and electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to fine chemical companies for use in custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes for client-specific molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(o-Iodophenyl)Thiourea
CAS No.	62635-52-3
Molecular Formula	C7H7IN2S
Molecular Weight	278.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Iodophenyl)thiourea; N-(2-Iodophenyl)thiourea; o-Iodophenylthiourea; 2-Iodophenylthiourea; (2-Iodophenyl)thiocarbamide; Thiourea, N-(2-iodophenyl)-; 1-(2-Iodophenyl)-2-thiourea; CAS 62635-52-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(o-Iodophenyl)Thiourea is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for research chemicals.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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