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4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate

CAS 121503-84-2CH3(CH2)4C6H4NCOChemical Synthesis

4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate (CAS 121503-84-2), with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)4C6H4NCO and a molar mass of 189.25 g/mol, is a reactive organic compound. This isocyanate derivative is primarily employed as a building block in chemical synthesis. Its specific applications often involve reactions characteristic of isocyanates, leading to the formation of polymers, pharmaceuticals, or agrochemicals.

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4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate (CH3(CH2)4C6H4NCO) — chemical structure, CAS 121503-84-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisIsocyanatesNitrogen CompoundsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. The isocyanate group readily reacts with nucleophiles, making it valuable for introducing specific functionalities into target compounds.

Polymer Chemistry

Can serve as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialised polymers. Its reaction with polyols or amines can lead to the formation of polyurethanes or polyureas with tailored properties.

Pharmaceutical Research

A potential building block in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure allows for its incorporation into drug candidates, influencing their biological activity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight189.25
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)4C6H4NCO
Assay97%
Boiling point204-205 °C(lit.)
Density0.987 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5130(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

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 equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point110 °C / 230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2206 6.1/PG 3
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22-36/37/38-42
Safety statements (S)23-26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
121503-84-2
MDL number
MFCD04039897
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 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate used for?

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4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in polymer chemistry for creating specialised polymers and pharmaceutical intermediates.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate?

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The CAS number is 121503-84-2 and the chemical formula is CH3(CH2)4C6H4NCO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate with a minimum purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, and suitable gloves. Use in a well-ventilated area or with respiratory protection (type ABEK respirator filter recommended) due to inhalation hazards (H332, H334, H335). It is harmful if swallowed or inhaled and causes skin and eye irritation (H302, H312, H315, H319).

Is 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate suitable for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate.

How can I request a quote or sample for 4-Pentylphenyl isocyanate?

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