Description

n-[2-(Methylthio)Phenyl]Urea is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenylurea core substituted with a methylthio group at the ortho position. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing novel compounds with potential biological activity. Its reliable quality and consistent supply are critical for ensuring the success of downstream synthesis and scale-up processes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial precursor for developing new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various disease pathways.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the N-(2-(methylthio)phenyl)urea moiety into target molecules.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Can be utilized as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and functional pigments.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-[2-(Methylthio)Phenyl]Urea
CAS No.	90007-01-5
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2OS
Molecular Weight	182.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylsulfanylphenyl)urea; Urea, N-[2-(methylthio)phenyl]-; 2-(Methylthio)phenylurea; N-(2-Methylmercaptophenyl)urea; 2-Methylthiourea; (2-Methylthiophenyl)urea; 2-(Methylsulfanyl)aniline urea derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-[2-(Methylthio)Phenyl]Urea is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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