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3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate

CAS 2909-38-8ClC6H4NCOChemical Synthesis

3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate (CAS 2909-38-8), with the molecular formula ClC6H4NCO and a molecular weight of 153.57, is a reactive organic building block. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis for the preparation of complex molecules, including specialised intermediates. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this isocyanate, adhering to strict quality and safety standards, making it a reliable choice for research and industrial applications.

IUPAC
3-Isocyanato chlorobenzene
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3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate (ClC6H4NCO) — chemical structure, CAS 2909-38-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate serves as a crucial intermediate in organic synthesis. It is employed in the preparation of various chemical compounds, including heterocyclic structures and substituted ureas.

Preparation of Specialty Chemicals

The isocyanate functional group allows for facile reactions with nucleophiles, making it suitable for synthesising specialty chemicals and functionalised materials used in diverse research fields.

Carbamoylation Reactions

This compound is used in carbamoylation reactions to introduce the 3-chlorophenylcarbamoyl group into other molecules, as demonstrated in the synthesis of specific ammonium iodide derivatives.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight153.57
Linear formulaClC6H4NCO
Assay≥95.0% (GC)
Boiling point113-114 °C/43 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.26 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.559(lit.)n20/D 1.559
Application3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate (3-isocyanato chlorobenzene) was used in the preparation of cis-4-[N-(3-chlorophenyl)carbamoloxyl]-2-butenyl-trimethylammoniumiodide1.
Melting point−4 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Protective equipmentFaceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point82 °C / 179.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2206 6.1/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)T+
Risk statements (R)26-35-37-42
Safety statements (S)23-26-28-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2909-38-8
MDL number
MFCD00002016
PubChem substance
24854750
Beilstein registry
742445
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate used for?

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3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for preparing intermediates and specialty chemicals through carbamoylation reactions.

What is the CAS number and formula for 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate?

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The CAS number is 2909-38-8 and the molecular formula is ClC6H4NCO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate with an assay of ≥95.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate be handled safely?

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3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate is a Danger hazard. It causes severe skin burns and eye damage, and is fatal if inhaled. Handle with extreme care, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, goggles, and a respirator (type ABEK recommended), and ensure adequate ventilation.

Is 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate is a controlled substance. However, users should always verify local regulations.

How is 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate packed and shipped?

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3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate is shipped as UN 2206, Class 6.1 (Toxic substance), Packing Group II. Packaging adheres to international transport regulations for hazardous materials.

How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Chlorophenyl isocyanate?

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