Description

1-(4-Acetylphenyl)-3-Propan-2-Ylurea is a specialized organic compound featuring a urea core substituted with an acetylphenyl group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex chemical entities, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or metabolic diseases.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used as a precursor for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel urea-based compounds with specific biological activities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new herbicides or plant growth regulators that utilize the urea pharmacophore.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the creation of novel polymers or organic frameworks where the acetyl and urea functionalities can impart specific material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Acetylphenyl)-3-Propan-2-Ylurea
CAS No.	72531-19-2
Molecular Formula	C12H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	220.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Acetylphenyl)-3-isopropylurea; N-(4-Acetylphenyl)-N'-isopropylurea; 1-(4-Acetylphenyl)-3-(1-methylethyl)urea; 72531-19-2; Isopropyl-[4-(acetylamino)phenyl]urea (related); p-Acetylphenyl isopropylurea
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(4-Acetylphenyl)-3-Propan-2-Ylurea adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which could affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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