Thiourea, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Reagent for organic synthesisUsed as a reagent for organic synthesis. Thiourea is a photographic fixative, and used in manufacture of resins. It acts as a catalyst for asymmetric reactions. It plays an essential role as a catalyst for highly enantio- and diastereoselective additions reaction of oxindoles to nitroolefins. It is also useful to improve the productivity of mung bean.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Reagent for organic synthesisUsed as a reagent for organic synthesis. Thiourea is a photographic fixative, and used in manufacture of resins. It acts as a catalyst for asymmetric reactions. It plays an essential role as a catalyst for highly enantio- and diastereoselective additions reaction of oxindoles to nitroolefins. It is also useful to improve the productivity of mung bean.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Stable. Incompatible with strong acids. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Handle and store under inert gas.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 62-56-6
• Molecular Formula: CH4N2S
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 76.12
• MDL Number: MFCD00008067
• InChI Key: UMGDCJDMYOKAJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: thiocarbamide, 2-thiourea, pseudothiourea, isothiourea, sulourea, 2-thiopseudourea, sulfourea, thiuronium, thiocarbonic acid diamide, urea, thio
• PubChem CID: 2723790
• ChEBI: CHEBI:36946
• IUPAC Name: thiourea
• SMILES: NC(N)=S

• Melting Point: 172°C to 178°C
• Density: 1.405
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3077
• Beilstein: 605327
• Merck Index: 14,9367
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 76.12
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Thiourea

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Thiourea

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
• Carcinogenicity Category 2
• Reproductive toxicity Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
• H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
• H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

• P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
• P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Thiourea

RUO – Research Use Only