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Methoxyurea

Also known as Urea, methoxy-, N-methoxyurea, 1-methoxyurea

CAS 3272-27-3Formula C2H6N2O2Molar mass 90.08 g/molEC 667-700-1
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant
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Methoxyurea chemical structure, C2H6N2O2, CAS 3272-27-3
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
3272-27-3
Formula
C2H6N2O2
Molar mass
90.08 g/mol
EC number
667-700-1
HS code
292419
Category
Amines and amides

What is Methoxyurea?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Methoxyurea is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C2H6N2O2 and a molar mass of 90.08 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 3272-27-3.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
methoxyurea
CAS number
3272-27-3 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
667-700-1
Molecular formula
C2H6N2O2
UNII
A2K6DHH9CY
MDL number
MFCD00091859
InChIKey
JOHLTMWXHJLNDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H6N2O2/c1-6-4-2(3)5/h1H3,(H3,3,4,5)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CONC(=O)N

Synonyms

  • Urea, methoxy-
  • N-methoxyurea
  • 1-methoxyurea
  • Urea, N-methoxy-
  • Urea, methoxy- (8CI)(9CI)

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
90.08 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
90.0429 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.78calc.
Topological polar surface area
64.35 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
6calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.5calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements (9)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Methoxyurea is traded under.

HS 2924.19Indicative HS code

Acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives, salts thereof, other

World exports in 2024
$2.38B
−1.7% vs 2023, imports $2.22B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China34.7%
  2. Germany12.5%
  3. India * partner reported6.8%
Top importers
  1. United States17.5%
  2. Germany8.8%
  3. India * partner reported6.7%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Methoxyurea is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Methoxyurea?

Methoxyurea is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C2H6N2O2 and a molar mass of 90.08 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 3272-27-3.

What is the CAS number of Methoxyurea?

The CAS registry number of Methoxyurea is 3272-27-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Methoxyurea?

The molecular formula of Methoxyurea is C2H6N2O2 and its molar mass is 90.08 g/mol.

What is Methoxyurea used for?

Known uses and roles of Methoxyurea include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Methoxyurea hazardous?

Methoxyurea carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Methoxyurea?

Methoxyurea is usually classified under HS code 292419 (Acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives, salts thereof, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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