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2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride

CAS 538-28-3C6H5CH2SC(=NH)NH2 · HClChemical Synthesis

2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride (CAS: 538-28-3) is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2SC(=NH)NH2 · HCl and a molecular weight of 202.70 g/mol. This thiourea derivative serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the field of organic synthesis for creating more complex molecules.

IUPAC
S-Benzylisothiourea hydrochloride,S-Benzylthiuronium chloride
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2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride (C6H5CH2SC(=NH)NH2 · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 538-28-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful for constructing more complex organic molecules.

Research and Development

As a fine chemical, 2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride is employed in research laboratories. It supports studies in medicinal chemistry and materials science, aiding in the development of novel compounds and materials.

Building Block for Heterocycles

The thiourea moiety within the molecule makes it a useful precursor for the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, which are important structures in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight202.70
Linear formulaC6H5CH2SC(=NH)NH2 · HCl
Assay98%
Solubilitymethanol: soluble1 g/10 mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow
Melting point177-179 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H300Fatal if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P264Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2811 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)25
Safety statements (S)36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
538-28-3
MDL number
MFCD00012583
PubChem substance
24855097
Beilstein registry
3656719
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride used for?

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2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research and development.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride?

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The CAS number is 538-28-3 and the molecular formula is C6H5CH2SC(=NH)NH2 · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride with an assay of 98%. This product is not classified as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride be handled safely?

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This compound is acutely toxic if swallowed (H300) and requires careful handling. Wear safety goggles, face shields, gloves, and appropriate respiratory protection (type P2 respirator cartridges). Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.

Is this chemical available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and can fulfil export orders for 2-Benzyl-2-thiopseudourea hydrochloride.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.

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