Description

Cyanuric Chloride is a vital chemical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its high reactivity, particularly as a triazine core, makes it indispensable for constructing complex molecules with specific properties. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop advanced products.

Application

• Agrochemical Synthesis: A key raw material for manufacturing a wide range of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, including atrazine and simazine.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for diuretics, antimicrobials, and other therapeutic agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a core component in the synthesis of reactive dyes, fluorescent whitening agents, and optical brighteners for textiles and paper.
• Specialty Polymers and Resins: Acts as a cross-linking agent and monomer in the production of high-performance resins, coatings, and adhesives.
• Water Treatment Chemicals: Utilized in the synthesis of certain biocides and disinfectants for industrial water systems.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in laboratory settings for the development of new compounds and materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyanuric Chloride
CAS No.	108-77-0
Molecular Formula	C3Cl3N3
Molecular Weight	184.41 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trichloro-1,3,5-triazine; Cyanuric Trichloride; sym-Triazine Trichloride; Trichlorocyanidine; TCT; s-Triazine Trichloride; 1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione, trichloro-
EINECS	203-614-9

Quality Control

Our Cyanuric Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with products meeting relevant industry specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, melting point, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent contact with atmospheric moisture. Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, and alcohols. Observe all local regulations for the storage of reactive chemicals.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	145 - 148 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.