Description

Nitrosotrichloromethane is a specialized halogenated organic compound with the CAS number 3711-49-7. This chemical serves as a valuable reagent and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the introduction of functional groups and facilitating complex molecular transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the preparation of specialty chemicals, dyes, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a chlorinating or nitrosating agent in laboratory-scale and pilot-plant reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A critical tool for academic and industrial chemists exploring new reaction pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the modification of polymers or as a monomer precursor for specialty resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nitrosotrichloromethane
CAS No.	3711-49-7
Molecular Formula	CCl3NO
Molecular Weight	164.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Trichloronitrosomethane; Nitrosochloroform; Trichloronitrosomethane; Nitrosyl Trichloride (of Methane); NSC 84275; Nitroso-trichloromethane; Trichloro(nitroso)methane
EINECS	223-052-7

Quality Control

Our Nitrosotrichloromethane is produced and handled under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as identity, purity, and clarity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.65 g/mL

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