Description

1-(5-Chloro-2-Methylphenyl)-2-Thiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative, a key chemical intermediate prized for its unique molecular structure. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic syntheses, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to build novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its thiourea moiety for biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex sulfur- and nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of specialized polymers, ligands for metal complexes, or corrosion inhibitors.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Can be utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain sulfur-based dyes and organic pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Chloro-2-Methylphenyl)-2-Thiourea
CAS No.	72806-61-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClN2S
Molecular Weight	200.69 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)thiourea; (5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)thiourea; 1-(5-Chloro-o-tolyl)thiourea; Thiourea, N-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-; 5-Chloro-2-methylphenylthiourea; 1-(5-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)thiocarbamide; CAS 72806-61-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Chloro-2-Methylphenyl)-2-Thiourea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes data from techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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