1,3-Diphenylurea

1,3-Diphenylurea is a phenylurea-type compound with the formula (PhNH)2CO (Ph = C6H5).

It is a colorless solid that is prepared by transamidation of urea with aniline.

DPU is a cytokinin, a type of plant hormone that induces flower development.

The cytokinin effect of DPU is relatively low, but other more potent phenylurea-type cytokinins have been reported.

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