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(2-Hydroxyethyl)urea

95%

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Linear Formula:
HOCH2CH2NHC(O)NH2
CAS Number:
2078-71-9
Molecular Weight:
104.11
MDL number:
MFCD00059080
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24879427
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

95%

form

solid

mp

164-169 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine
hydroxyl

SMILES string

NC(=O)NCCO

InChI

1S/C3H8N2O2/c4-3(7)5-1-2-6/h6H,1-2H2,(H3,4,5,7)

InChI key

CLAHOZSYMRNIPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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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Ala'a F Eftaiha et al.
Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP, 22(21), 11829-11837 (2020-05-20)
(Thio)Urea scaffolds are best known for their importance as intermediates in organic synthesis. In this work, a mechanistic study of the reaction between urea (U), (2-hydroxyethyl)urea (U-EtOH) and thiourea (tU)/NaH in DMSO with CO2 was carried out. While both U/tU
Fan C Wang et al.
Journal of cosmetic science, 68(2), 159-172 (2018-04-06)
A petroleum-free skin cream was developed using food-grade ingredients. The rheological and sensorial properties of this petroleum-free skin cream were compared to a commercially available petroleum-based skin cream. Specifically, large-amplitude oscillatory shear (LAOS) characterization of the two skin creams was

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