Description

n-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Thiourea is a specialized thiourea derivative characterized by its bulky tert-octyl substituent. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand, offering unique steric and electronic properties for synthesis and catalysis. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for applications ranging from catalyst development to corrosion inhibition.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and as a building block for heterocyclic compounds.
• Catalyst & Ligand: Acts as a ligand in transition metal catalysis and as an organocatalyst in various organic transformations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Employed in formulations to protect metals, particularly in acidic environments, due to its strong adsorption properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or chain transfer agent in polymerization processes.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a complexing agent for the separation and detection of specific metal ions.
• Rubber & Vulcanization: May be used as an accelerator or auxiliary agent in rubber vulcanization processes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic and materials chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Thiourea
CAS No.	90228-54-9
Molecular Formula	C9H20N2S
Molecular Weight	188.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)-2-thiourea; N-tert-Octylthiourea; tert-Octylthiourea; 1-tert-Octyl-2-thiourea; Thiourea, N-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)-; 2-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)thiourea; N-(2,4,4-Trimethylpentan-2-yl)thiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl)Thiourea undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with each batch accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications, ensuring reliable batch-to-batch consistency.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 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.