Description

3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,1-Dimethylurea is a specialized organic compound with a unique phenolic urea structure. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis, valued for its ability to introduce specific functional groups into target molecules. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of modern herbicides and plant growth regulators, contributing to enhanced crop protection formulations.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules with specific urea and phenolic functionalities.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and colorants where its structural properties can influence color fastness and hue.
• Polymer Additives: Can be used in the development of specialty polymers and resins to modify properties such as adhesion, curing, or UV stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,1-Dimethylurea
CAS No.	83898-17-3
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dimethyl-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)urea; N,N-Dimethyl-N'-(2-hydroxyphenyl)urea; 2-Hydroxyphenyl dimethylurea; Urea, N,N-dimethyl-N'-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-; (2-Hydroxyphenyl)dimethylurea; o-Hydroxyphenyldimethylurea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-1,1-Dimethylurea adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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