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Linear Formula:
NH2CSNH2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
76.12
Beilstein:
605327
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
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grade

ACS reagent
puriss. p.a.

Assay

≥99.0%

form

crystals

ign. residue

≤0.1% (as SO4)

loss

≤0.5% loss on drying, 105°C, 2h

mp

170-176 °C (lit.)
174-177 °C

solubility

water: soluble 137 g/L at 20 °C

anion traces

sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg

cation traces

Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Mg: ≤10 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

SMILES string

NC(N)=S

InChI

1S/CH4N2S/c2-1(3)4/h(H4,2,3,4)

InChI key

UMGDCJDMYOKAJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

mouse ... Ephx2(13850)

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Application

Chaotropic agent; strong denaturant. Increases solubility and recovery of proteins
Thiourea may be used in the synthesis of thiobarbiturates and graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4).

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 2 - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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