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Methylurea

  • CAS NO.:598-50-5
  • Empirical Formula: C2H6N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 74.08
  • MDL number: MFCD00007950
  • EINECS: 209-935-0
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-10-27 15:33:57
Methylurea Structural

What is Methylurea?

Chemical properties

white to off-white crystalline solid

The Uses of Methylurea

N-Methylurea is used as a reagent in the synthesis of bis(aryl)(hydroxyalkyl)(methyl)glycoluril derivatives and is a potential byproduct of caffeine.

What are the applications of Application

N-Methylurea is a urea derivative

Definition

ChEBI: A member of the class of ureas that is urea substituted by a methyl group at one of the nitrogen atoms.

Production Methods

Methylurea is produced on an industrial scale by passing monomethylamine into a urea melt.

Purification Methods

Crystallise the urea from EtOH/water, then dry it under vacuum at room temperature. [Beilstein 4 IV 205.]

Properties of Methylurea

Melting point: ~93 °C
Boiling point: 131.34°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.2040
vapor pressure  0.003-0.005Pa at 20-23.3℃
refractive index  1.4264 (estimate)
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  1000g/l (Lit.)
form  Crystalline Solid
pka 14.38±0.46(Predicted)
Specific Gravity 1.204
color  White to off-white
PH 6.7 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Water Solubility  1000 g/L (20 ºC)
BRN  878189
CAS DataBase Reference 598-50-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Urea, methyl-(598-50-5)
EPA Substance Registry System Methylurea (598-50-5)

Safety information for Methylurea

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H302:Acute toxicity,oral
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for Methylurea

InChIKey XGEGHDBEHXKFPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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