Description

Cyanic Acid, 2,6-Bis(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl Ester is a specialized organic compound primarily used as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups or build sterically hindered aromatic systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring sterically protected phenol derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its specific aromatic structure imparts desired biological activity and stability.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or chain modifier in the development of high-performance engineering plastics and resins, contributing to thermal stability and specific material properties.
• Ligand Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for introducing the cyanate functional group into complex molecules under controlled conditions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in creating novel organic electronic materials and advanced coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyanic Acid, 2,6-Bis(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl Ester
CAS No.	53893-37-1
Molecular Formula	C13H17NO
Molecular Weight	203.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Diisopropylphenyl cyanate; Diisopropylphenyl Cyanate; 2,6-Bis(1-methylethyl)phenyl cyanate; 2,6-Diisopropylphenyl ester of cyanic acid; Cyanato-2,6-diisopropylbenzene; (2,6-Diisopropylphenyl) cyanate; CAS 53893-37-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyanic Acid, 2,6-Bis(1-Methylethyl)Phenyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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