Description

Cyanogen Chloride is a highly reactive and volatile chemical compound with significant industrial and research utility. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potent reagent for organic synthesis, particularly in the production of cyanuric chloride derivatives. This product is essential for manufacturers and research laboratories in the chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors seeking to develop advanced compounds. Global procurement teams rely on consistent, high-purity Cyanogen Chloride CAS NO 506-77-4 to ensure process reliability and product quality.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor in the manufacture of cyanuric chloride and other triazine-based compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Production: Employed in the creation of herbicides, insecticides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Reagent: Acts as a chlorinating and cyano-transfer agent in complex organic reactions.
• Laboratory Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and flame retardants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyanogen Chloride
CAS No.	506-77-4
Molecular Formula	CNCl
Molecular Weight	61.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Chlorine Cyanide; Chlorocyanogen; Cyanogen Chloride; Cyanogen Monochloride; Chlorocyanide; Chlorocyan; CK (military designation); Carbononitridic Chloride
EINECS	208-052-8

Quality Control

Our Cyanogen Chloride is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and titration methods, to verify identity and assay specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and gaseous nature under standard conditions, it must be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Specific storage and handling protocols, including pressure-rated containers and inert atmosphere requirements, are detailed in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless gas or compressed liquefied gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.1%

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