Description

3-(Methylsulfonyl)Phenylurea is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenylurea core substituted with a methylsulfonyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical and life science industries for creating novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or other enzyme-related pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its bioactivity as a urea derivative.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for further functionalization, enabling the creation of sulfonamide or sulfone-containing compounds.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in academic and industrial research to study biological mechanisms and structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers or functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Methylsulfonyl)Phenylurea
CAS No.	88497-95-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O3S
Molecular Weight	214.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Methanesulfonylphenyl)urea; Urea, N-(3-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)-; 3-Methanesulfonylphenylurea; 3-(Methylsulfonyl)phenylurea; m-(Methylsulfonyl)phenylurea; N-(3-Methanesulfonylphenyl)urea; 3-MES-Phenylurea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Methylsulfonyl)Phenylurea is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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