3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate
3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate (CAS 480439-07-4), with the chemical formula C6H5CH2C6H4NCO and a molecular weight of 209.24 g/mol, is a reactive organic compound. It functions as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of isocyanates and nitrogen-containing organic compounds. Its utility lies in its ability to introduce the benzylphenyl isocyanate moiety into more complex molecular structures for research and development.
- IUPAC
- 3′-Benzylphenyl isocyanate,3′-Isocyanatodiphenylmethane
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic molecules. Its reactive isocyanate group readily participates in addition reactions, enabling the formation of ureas, carbamates, and other functionalised compounds.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound is utilised as a strategic building block for creating novel materials and specialty chemicals. It allows for the precise introduction of a benzylphenyl group, contributing unique structural features to target molecules.
Research and Development
Researchers in academic and industrial settings employ 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing advanced chemical entities. Its availability supports innovation in various chemical research fields.
| Molecular weight | 209.24 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CH2C6H4NCO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.106 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5880(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 | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 110 °C / 230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 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 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate used for?
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3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate is used as a building block in organic synthesis and for the preparation of specialty chemicals and novel organic molecules in research and development settings.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate?
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The CAS number for 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate is 480439-07-4, and its chemical formula is C6H5CH2C6H4NCO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial standards.
How should 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate be handled safely?
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3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate is classified as a Danger due to hazards including skin, eye, and respiratory irritation, and is harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a full-face respirator with an appropriate cartridge, is essential. Handle in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance.
How is 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packages and ships chemicals according to international regulations to ensure safe transit and export. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Benzylphenyl isocyanate?
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