Thiourea

CAS: 62-56-6

Ref. TR-T375450

Product Information

• Name: Thiourea
• Synonyms: Thiopseudourea, 2-Thiourea, Isothiourea, NSC 5033, Pseudothiourea, THU, Thiocarbamide, TsIZP 34, ?-Thiopseudourea, Nsc 5033, Pseudourea (NH2.C(OH):NH), thio-, Pseudourea (NH₂.C(OH):NH), thio-, Pseudourea, 2-thio-, Thioharnstoff, Thiouree, Tiourea, Urea, 2-thio, Urea, thio-, β-Thiopseudourea

Description

Applications Thiourea is used in biochemistry to increase the solubility (and resolution) of membrane proteins in two-dimensional electrophoresis. Thiourea is also used to treat thyrotoxicosis, a hypermetabolic clinical syndrome that is induced by multiple causes (Graves’ disease, hyperthyroidism, etc.).
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Jabbour, S.: Am. J. Clin. Dermatol., 4, 315 (2003); Himsworth, H.: Lancet, 242, 465 (1943); Rabilloud, T., et al.: Electrophoresis, 19, 758 (1998)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 76.12
• Formula: CH₄N₂S
• Color/Form: White Crystalline
• InChI: InChI=1S/CH4N2S/c2-1(3)4/h(H4,2,3,4)
• InChI key: InChIKey=UMGDCJDMYOKAJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NC(N)=S