2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate
2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate (CAS: 302912-25-0) is an organic compound with the molecular formula (CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NCO and a molecular weight of 192.17 g/mol. This isocyanate derivative, characterised by its nitro and methyl substituents on the phenyl ring, functions as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. It is particularly useful in the preparation of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NCO
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate serves as a key intermediate in the construction of complex organic molecules. Its reactive isocyanate group readily participates in addition reactions, enabling the formation of ureas, carbamates, and other functionalised compounds.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is employed in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its unique structural features can be incorporated into potential drug candidates, aiding in the exploration of new therapeutic avenues.
Agrochemical Development
The chemical can be utilised in the synthesis of new agrochemical products. Its incorporation into molecular structures may contribute to the development of compounds with desired pesticidal or herbicidal properties.
| Molecular weight | 192.17 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NCO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 88-92 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P342
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3335 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate used for?
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2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate?
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The CAS number is 302912-25-0 and the linear molecular formula is (CH3)2C6H2(NO2)NCO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety hazards associated with this chemical?
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This compound is classified as dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled. It also causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation and an allergic reaction. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves, must be used.
How is 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate packed and shipped?
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2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate is typically packed in accordance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. We export globally, adhering to all necessary compliance standards for chemical transportation.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,3-Dimethyl-6-nitrophenyl isocyanate?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by calling us directly. Please specify the quantity required.
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