N-Methylthiourea

Modify Date: 2026-07-01 15:56:38

N-Methylthiourea Structure
N-Methylthiourea structure
Common Name N-Methylthiourea
CAS Number 598-52-7 Molecular Weight 90.147
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 141.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C2H6N2S Melting Point 118-121 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 39.1±22.6 °C
Symbol GHS06
GHS06
Signal Word Danger

Summary: N-甲基硫脲, Chinese name N-Methylthiourea, CAS number 598-52-7, molecular formula C2H6N2S, molecular weight 90.147. Appearance: white crystalline powder, melting point 118-121°C, boiling point 141.1±23.0°C, density 1.1±0.1g/cm3. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name N-Methylthiourea
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 141.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 118-121 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C2H6N2S
Molecular Weight 90.147
Flash Point 39.1±22.6 °C
Exact Mass 90.025169
PSA 70.14000
LogP -0.71
Vapour Pressure 6.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.565
InChIKey KQJQICVXLJTWQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CNC(N)=S

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Toxicological Information

This table summarizes toxicological test data, acute & chronic toxicity and ecological hazard parameters for this chemical.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
YT9000000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Urea, 1-methyl-2-thio-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
598-52-7
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
9
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C2-H6-N2-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
90.16
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
SUYZM1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
50 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 90,260,1947
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
1850 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
THERAP Therapie. (Doin, Editeurs, 8, Place de l'Odeon, F-75006 Paris, France) V.1- 1946- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,409,1980
TYPE OF TEST :
LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,335,1981
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
>2885 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 94,1419,1974 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
500 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 12 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - eye/ear Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - craniofacial (including nose and tongue) Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - gastrointestinal system
REFERENCE :
TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,335,1981
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
200 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 14 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - Central Nervous System Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
REFERENCE :
TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26(1),19A,1982
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
250 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 14 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus)
REFERENCE :
TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,335,1981
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
400 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 10 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
REFERENCE :
TJADAB Teratology, The International Journal of Abnormal Development. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,38A,1983
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
1 gm/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 10 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
REFERENCE :
49WEAZ "Pesticide Chemistry: Human Welfare and the Environment, Proceedings of the International Congress of Pesticide Chemistry, 5th, Kyoto, Japan, 1982," Miyamoto, J. and Kearney, P.C., eds., Oxford, UK, Pergamon Press Ltd., 1983 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,479,1983

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Symbol GHS06
GHS06
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H300
Precautionary Statements P264-P301 + P310
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;Gloves;type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes T:Toxic;
Risk Phrases R25
Safety Phrases S36/37/39-S45
RIDADR UN 2811 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany 3
RTECS YT9000000
Packaging Group II
Hazard Class 6.1
HS Code 2930909090

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

This table shows customs‑related data including HS‑code, tariff and regulatory conditions for import and export.

HS Code 2930909090
Summary 2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

 Articles17

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase deficient mice are protected from lipopolysaccharide induced acute lung injury.

PLoS ONE 10(3) , e0119918, (2015)

Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) derived from the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria induces acute lung injury (ALI) in mice. This injury is associated with lung edema, inflammation, diffuse alveolar da...

Metabolism of 4-[1-(2-fluoro-4-biphenylyl)ethyl]-2-methylaminothiazole (SM-8849) in rats.

Eur. J. Drug Metab. Pharmacokinet. 22(1) , 25-33, (1997)

Metabolism of 4-[1-(2-fluoro-4-biphenylyl)ethyl]-2-methylaminothiazole (SM-8849), a novel immunomodulatory agent, in rats was investigated. By co-chromatography with authentic samples, desmethylated (...

[Proper use of noxythiolin: an experimental rat study on interaction with lactic acid].

Therapie. 35(3) , 409-12, (1980)

 N-MethylthioureaBioassay

View more

This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the MCF7 Non-Small Cell L...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: MCF7_OneDose
Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the IGROV1 Non-Small Cell...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: IGROV1_OneDose
Total 2, Current Page 1 of 1
1

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

MFCD00004938
EINECS 209-936-6
1-Methylthiourea
methylthiourea

 N-Methylthiourea | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the CAS number of N-Methylthiourea?
A: CAS number of N-Methylthiourea is 598-52-7.
Q: What is the melting point of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Melting point of N-Methylthiourea is 118-121 °C(lit.).
Q: What is the LogP of N-Methylthiourea?
A: LogP of N-Methylthiourea is -0.71.
Q: What is the molecular formula of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Molecular formula of N-Methylthiourea is C2H6N2S.
Q: What are the upstream materials of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of N-Methylthiourea: 556-61-6;37929-27-4;27406-60-6;75039-91-7;13037-11-1;52664-26-3;38475-06-8;16486-25-2;625-57-0;74-89-5.
Q: What are the downstream products of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of N-Methylthiourea: 463-56-9;7664-41-7;74-89-5;108249-21-4;5422-44-6;41306-45-0;25433-05-0;2933-32-6;598-50-5.
Q: What is the InChIKey of N-Methylthiourea?
A: InChIKey of N-Methylthiourea is KQJQICVXLJTWQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the boiling point of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Boiling point of N-Methylthiourea is 141.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of N-Methylthiourea is 70.14000.
Q: What is the molecular weight of N-Methylthiourea?
A: Molecular weight of N-Methylthiourea is 90.147.

 N-Methylthioureafactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
The content on this webpage is sourced from various professional data sources. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the content, please feel free to contact service1@chemsrc.com.