Description

3-Iodophenyl Isocyanate is a versatile aromatic isocyanate derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its highly reactive isocyanate group, which readily undergoes addition reactions with nucleophiles like amines and alcohols to form ureas and carbamates. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to construct complex molecular architectures and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with urea or carbamate linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the iodine substituent for unique biological activity.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polyurethanes, coatings, and adhesives with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for constructing diverse heterocyclic compounds and for use in parallel synthesis and combinatorial chemistry libraries.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts used in coupling reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of complex colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Iodophenyl Isocyanate
CAS No.	23138-56-9
Molecular Formula	C7H4INO
Molecular Weight	245.02 g/mol
Synonyms	m-Iodophenyl isocyanate; 1-Isocyanato-3-iodobenzene; 3-Iodophenylcarbimide; 3-Iodobenzene isocyanate; Isocyanic acid, 3-iodophenyl ester; m-Iodophenylcarbylamine; 3-Iodo-1-isocyanatobenzene
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Quality Control

Our 3-Iodophenyl Isocyanate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.