Description

2-Methoxy-5-Methylphenylthiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative characterized by its methoxy and methyl-substituted phenyl ring. This compound serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a reagent for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Additive Precursor: Can be used to synthesize compounds that modify polymer properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-5-Methylphenylthiourea
CAS No.	88686-29-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2OS
Molecular Weight	196.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-2-thiourea; N-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)thiourea; Thiourea, N-(2-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-; 2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl-thiourea; (2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)thiourea; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-thiocarbanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-5-Methylphenylthiourea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored accordingly to maintain stability.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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