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Thiourea, 99%, extra pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 10497140
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Description

Thiourea, Thiocarbamide, CAS # 62-56-6, is an analogue of urea with a single sulfur-substituted oxygen.

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

General description

• Thiourea is a derivative of the biological compound, urea
• Thiourea is highly toxic when it decomposes and acts as a carcinogen

Applications

• Thiourea can be used as a denaturant in lysis buffers and similar sample buffers that require solubilization of proteins
• Thiourea can act as an antioxidant and chromophore
• Thiourea can be used in the study of cellular redox, autophagy, and aging

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

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

Specifications

Melting Point 171.0°C to 175.0°C
Color White
Loss on Drying 0.5% max.
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 98.5% min. (Iodimetry)
Packaging Plastic bottle
Linear Formula H2NCSNH2
Quantity 500 g
Beilstein 03, 180
Fieser 01,1164; 02,412; 03,290; 06,586; 11,519; 15,308
Merck Index 15, 9521
Solubility Information Solubility in water: 136g/L (20°C). Other solubilities: 12g/100g methanol (20°C),soluble in isopropylalcohol,butanol ,pentanol,sparingly soluble in ether
Formula Weight 76.12
Percent Purity 99%
Grade Extra Pure
Physical Form Crystalline Powder or Crystals
Chemical Name or Material Thiourea
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Thiourea
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
  • Carcinogenicity Category 2
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 2
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H351-Suspected of causing cancer.
  • H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
  • H361d-Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P273-Avoid release to the environment.

RUO – Research Use Only

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