Description

3-Phenylpropyl Isocyanide is a versatile organic building block featuring both an aromatic phenyl group and a reactive isocyanide functional group. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of heterocycles and complex molecules via multicomponent reactions like the Ugi and Passerini reactions. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial reagent for the synthesis of drug candidates and bioactive molecules through isocyanide-based multicomponent reactions (IMCRs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides by creating diverse chemical libraries.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for functional polymers and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of peptidomimetics, natural product analogs, and other complex organic structures.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Can be utilized to develop novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalytic ligands.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenylpropyl Isocyanide
CAS No.	111944-21-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11N
Molecular Weight	145.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenylpropyl isocyanide; (3-Phenylpropyl)isocyanide; 3-Phenylpropyl isonitrile; 1-Isocyano-3-phenylpropane; γ-Phenylpropyl isocyanide; 3-Phenyl-1-isocyanopropane; Benzenepropyl isocyanide; 111944-21-9
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Quality Control

Our 3-Phenylpropyl Isocyanide undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development use. We implement strict analytical controls, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to guarantee identity, purity, and consistency across batches. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the light-sensitive nature of isocyanides, containers should be amber glass or otherwise opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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