Thiourea, 99%, extra pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Name: Thiourea, 99%, extra pure, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
SKU: ACR138915000

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

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS5977-14-0

IUPAC Name3-oxobutanamide

Molecular FormulaC4H7NO2

InChI KeyGCPWJFKTWGFEHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILESCC(=O)CC(N)=O

Specifications

Specification Sheet

Appearance (Color)White to yellow

Appearance (Form)Crystalline powder

Infrared spectrumConforms

Melting point52°C to 58°C

HPLC>=96.0 %

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

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

Wang, Y.; Jin, X.; He, L.; Zhang, W. Inhibitory effect of thiourea on biological nitrification process and its eliminating method. Water Sci Technol. 2017 75(12), 2900-2907.
Park, S.; Lee, H.; Chae, J.B.; Kim, C. A Thiourea-Containing Fluorescent Chemosensor for Detecting Ga3. J Fluoresc. 2020 30(6), 1457-1462.