Description

Urea, n-(5-Chloropentyl)-n-Nitroso- is a specialized nitrosourea derivative, a class of compounds known for their alkylating properties and utility in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of more complex molecules, particularly in research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for building novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in oncology research due to the nitrosourea moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent in various organic transformations for introducing functionalized pentyl chains.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study alkylation mechanisms and DNA interaction for biochemical pathway analysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Urea, n-(5-Chloropentyl)-n-Nitroso-
CAS No.	72468-58-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12ClN3O2
Molecular Weight	193.63 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(5-Chloropentyl)-1-nitrosourea; N-(5-Chloropentyl)-N-nitrosourea; 1-Nitroso-1-(5-chloropentyl)urea; Urea, 1-(5-chloropentyl)-1-nitroso-; Nitrosourea, N-(5-chloropentyl)-; 5-Chloropentylnitrosourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Urea, n-(5-Chloropentyl)-n-Nitroso- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant secondary packaging.

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	≤ 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.