Description

Benzoyl Isocyanate, 3-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic isocyanate derivative, identified by CAS NO 5893-29-8. This compound serves as a versatile and reactive building block, crucial for introducing the benzoyl isocyanate moiety into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for synthesizing novel compounds, including potential active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key reagent in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a benzamide or urea-based pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polyurethanes and polyureas with unique properties.
• Chemical Research: Essential building block in organic synthesis for constructing heterocycles, amides, and carbamates in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science: Employed in surface modification and the creation of advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoyl Isocyanate, 3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	5893-29-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight	161.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylbenzoyl isocyanate; m-Toluoyl isocyanate; Isocyanic acid, 3-methylbenzoyl-; 3-Methylbenzoyl isocyanate (9CI); Benzoyl isocyanate, 3-methyl-; m-Toluoylisocyanate
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Quality Control

Our Benzoyl Isocyanate, 3-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by titration and impurity profiling, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. 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. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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