PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a compound having a chemical structure not conventionally available and exhibiting an excellent gelation characteristic, and an organogel capable of performing a reversible sol gel conversion by using the same.SOLUTION: This compound is e.g. 1,3,5-tris[4-(N-phenylureido)-phenoxymethyl]-2,4,6-triethylbenzene or a thioureide compound.COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT【課題】従来にない化学構造を有し、優れたゲル化特性を発現する化合物、および当該化合物を用いた可逆的ゾルゲル転移が可能なオルガノゲルを提供する。【解決手段】例えば1,3,5-トリス[4-(N´-フェニルウレイド)-フェノキシメチル]-2,4,6-トリエチルベンゼン又はチオウレイド化合物。【選択図】なし