Description

Thiourea, n-Butyl-n-Ethyl- is a specialized organosulfur compound belonging to the thiourea derivative family. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and additive in advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring high-purity chemical building blocks with specific alkyl chain functionalities. Key sectors include pharmaceutical research, agrochemical formulation, and polymer chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a stabilizer, catalyst, or chain-transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling and process water systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving sulfur-nitrogen bond formation.
• Electroplating Additive: Used in specific electroplating baths to improve deposit quality and brightness.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiourea, n-Butyl-n-Ethyl-
CAS No.	85389-76-0
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2S
Molecular Weight	160.28 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Butyl-N'-ethylthiourea; 1-Butyl-3-ethyl-2-thiourea; 1-Ethyl-3-butylthiourea; Ethylbutylthiourea; N-Ethyl-N'-butylthiourea; Butylethylthiourea; Thiocarbamic acid, N-butyl-N'-ethyl-; UNII-8R4Q5K0K5P
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Thiourea, n-Butyl-n-Ethyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

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