Description

[2-[[2-(Ethylthio)Ethyl]Thio]Ethyl]Urea is a specialized sulfur-containing urea derivative with a unique thioether-linked structure. This compound is valued as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of functional polymers and ligands with specific coordination properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for creating novel molecules and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways where sulfur-containing moieties are critical.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced activity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored thermal stability or chemical resistance.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of chelating agents and ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating advanced materials, such as self-assembled monolayers or functional coatings.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	[2-[[2-(Ethylthio)Ethyl]Thio]Ethyl]Urea
CAS No.	94248-91-6
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2OS2
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[2-[[2-(Ethylsulfanyl)ethyl]sulfanyl]ethyl]urea; N-[2-[(2-Ethylsulfanylethyl)sulfanyl]ethyl]urea; Urea, N-[2-[[2-(ethylthio)ethyl]thio]ethyl]-; Bis(2-ethylthioethyl)urea derivative; Thioether-linked urea; 2-((2-(Ethylthio)ethyl)thio)ethylurea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [2-[[2-(Ethylthio)Ethyl]Thio]Ethyl]Urea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high-purity standards for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.