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Ethyl isocyanatoformate

CAS 19617-43-7OCNCO2C2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl isocyanatoformate (CAS: 19617-43-7) is a chemical compound with the linear formula OCNCO₂C₂H₅ and a molecular weight of 115.09 g/mol. It is classified as an isocyanate and an organic building block. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of the ethoxycarbonyl isocyanate moiety into various molecular structures. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and chemical synthesis purposes.

IUPAC
Ethoxycarbonyl isocyanate
Synonyms
Ethoxycarbonyl isocyanate
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Ethyl isocyanatoformate (OCNCO2C2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 19617-43-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisIsocyanatesNitrogen CompoundsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Reagent

Ethyl isocyanatoformate is utilised as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. It enables the formation of carbamates, ureas, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles through reactions with nucleophiles.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Its reactivity makes it a useful intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical compounds. The ethoxycarbonyl isocyanate group can be selectively incorporated into drug scaffolds.

Chemical Research

This compound finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories for developing novel synthetic methodologies and exploring new chemical entities.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight115.09
Linear formulaOCNCO2C2H5
Assay90%
Boiling point25 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.115 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.408(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point36 °C / 96.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3080 6.1/PG 2
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)10-20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)7-16-26-36/37/39

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
19617-43-7
MDL number
MFCD00011719
PubChem substance
24858658
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 Ethyl isocyanatoformate used for?

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Ethyl isocyanatoformate is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, serving as a building block for creating carbamates, ureas, and other nitrogen-containing structures. It is also employed as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and in general chemical research.

What is the CAS number and formula for Ethyl isocyanatoformate?

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The CAS number for Ethyl isocyanatoformate is 19617-43-7, and its linear formula is OCNCO₂C₂H₅.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl isocyanatoformate with an assay of 90%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Ethyl isocyanatoformate be handled and stored?

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Ethyl isocyanatoformate is classified with GHS02 and GHS07 symbols and a Warning signal word, with hazards including flammability (H226) and toxicity (H302 + H312 + H332), as well as irritation (H315, H319, H335). It should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Storage should be at 2-8°C.

How is Ethyl isocyanatoformate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Ethyl isocyanatoformate is carefully packed to ensure safety during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for hazardous materials.

How can I request a sample or a quote for Ethyl isocyanatoformate?

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