Description

Benzene, 1-Chloro-3-(Isocyanomethyl)- is a specialized aromatic isocyanate derivative, serving as a critical building block for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive isocyanate functional group, enabling the creation of novel polymers, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing polyurethanes, polyureas, and other specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential building block in medicinal chemistry and material science labs for creating new chemical entities and functional materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and high-performance pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Chloro-3-(Isocyanomethyl)-
CAS No.	106106-81-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNO
Molecular Weight	167.59 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chlorobenzyl isocyanate; 1-Chloro-3-(isocyanomethyl)benzene; m-Chlorobenzyl isocyanate; (3-Chlorophenyl)methane isocyanate; Isocyanatomethyl-3-chlorobenzene; α-Isocyanato-m-chlorotoluene; 3-Chlorobenzylisocyanate; (3-Chlorobenzyl) isocyanate
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzene, 1-Chloro-3-(Isocyanomethyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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