Description

3-Isocyanophenylformamide is a specialized aromatic isocyanate derivative used as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for the development of novel polymers, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals due to its highly reactive isocyanate functional group. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical intermediate, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing urea or carbamate linkages.
• Polymer Chemistry: A key monomer for producing specialty polyurethanes, polyureas, and other polymers with tailored properties for coatings, adhesives, and elastomers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Cross-linking Agent: Functions as a reactive cross-linker in resin systems to enhance thermal stability and mechanical strength.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Incorporated into the development of advanced materials such as liquid crystals, dyes, and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Isocyanophenylformamide
CAS No.	730964-90-6
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	162.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Isocyanobenzamide; m-Isocyanobenzamide; 3-Isocyanobenzoic acid amide; Benzamide, 3-isocyano-; Isocyanophenylformamide; Formamide, N-(3-isocyanophenyl)-; (3-Isocyanophenyl)formamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Isocyanophenylformamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). 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. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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