Description

Ethyl Isocyanopropionate 97 is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its reactive isocyanate and ester functional groups. This compound is crucial for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a valuable building block for introducing specific moieties into target structures. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring carbamate or urea linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its reactive groups enable the construction of novel bioactive compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or a functional monomer for producing specialty polyurethanes, coatings, and adhesives with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and developing novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Peptide Mimetics: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for creating peptide analogs and isosteres to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Isocyanopropionate 97
CAS No.	2920-08-3
Molecular Formula	C7H11NO3
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Isocyanatopropionate; 3-Isocyanatopropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Propanoic acid, 3-isocyanato-, ethyl ester; Ethyl β-isocyanatopropionate; NSC 163044
EINECS	220-867-4

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Isocyanopropionate 97 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity profiling, and identification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 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.