Description

Carbamoyl Chloride is a highly reactive acyl chloride derivative, primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to efficiently introduce the carbamoyl functional group, facilitating the production of a wide range of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and manufacturing chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Key reagent in the synthesis of ureas, carbamates, and various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential anti-cancer agents and central nervous system drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where it serves as a precursor for carbamate-based active ingredients.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of polyurethanes and other specialty polymers requiring carbamate linkages.
• Organic Synthesis: Fundamental building block for constructing heterocyclic compounds, such as hydantoins and barbiturates, and for peptide coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research: Employed in laboratory-scale research for developing new synthetic methodologies and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbamoyl Chloride
CAS No.	463-72-9
Molecular Formula	CH2ClNO
Molecular Weight	79.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbamic Chloride; Chloroformamide; Formamide, N-Chloro-; Aminoformyl Chloride; N-Carbamoyl Chloride; Carbamyl Chloride; UN2811 (Poison)
EINECS	207-337-4

Quality Control

Our Carbamoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	50 - 54 °C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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