Description

2-Hydroxy-5-Thioureido-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring both phenolic and thiourea functional groups on a benzoic acid core. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and by academic researchers exploring new chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its bioactive scaffold.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex heterocyclic compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of functional polymers or metal-chelating agents due to its multiple coordination sites.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for methodological studies, catalysis, and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxy-5-Thioureido-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	728918-63-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8N2O3S
Molecular Weight	212.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Thioureido-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; 2-Hydroxy-5-thioureidobenzoic acid; 5-(Aminocarbonothioylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-5-[(aminothioxomethyl)amino]-; Thiourea, N-(4-carboxy-2-hydroxyphenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxy-5-Thioureido-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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