3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea
3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea (CAS: 13114-72-2), with the linear formula (C6H5)2NCONHCH3 and a molecular weight of 226.27 g/mol, is a diphenylurea derivative. It serves as a valuable organic building block in chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in laboratory research and the development of novel chemical entities. Its specific chemical structure lends itself to diverse synthetic pathways.
- Synonyms
- (C6H5)2NCONHCH3

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive sites allow for further functionalization in multi-step synthetic routes.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds with potential applications in various scientific fields.
Building Block for Heterocycles
The structure of 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea makes it suitable as a precursor for the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds, which are prevalent in medicinal chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 226.27 |
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| Linear formula | (C6H5)2NCONHCH3 |
| Assay | ≥95.0% |
| Melting point | 172-174 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea used for?
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3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea is primarily used as an organic building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in laboratories.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea?
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The CAS number for 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea is 13114-72-2. Its linear formula is (C6H5)2NCONHCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea with an assay of ≥95.0%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea?
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3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea is classified with GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word, carrying hazard statement H319 (Causes serious eye irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Precautionary statement P305 + P351 + P338 advises to rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Is 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea is a controlled substance.
How is 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packages and ships 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea adhering to all relevant transport regulations for chemical products. We are experienced global exporters.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Methyl-1,1-diphenylurea?
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