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Phenyl isocyanatoformate

CAS 5843-43-6OCNCO2C6H5Chemical Synthesis

Phenyl isocyanatoformate (CAS 5843-43-6) is an organic compound with the linear formula OCNCO₂C₆H₅ and a molecular weight of 163.13 g/mol. This chemical is a valuable building block primarily used in organic synthesis. Its reactivity as an isocyanate makes it suitable for introducing specific functional groups in the preparation of more complex molecules within research and industrial chemical processes.

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Phenyl isocyanatoformate (OCNCO2C6H5) — chemical structure, CAS 5843-43-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisIsocyanatesNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Phenyl isocyanatoformate serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is employed in reactions requiring the introduction of carbamate or related functional groups.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can be utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure allows for modification and incorporation into potential drug candidates.

Material Science

The reactivity of phenyl isocyanatoformate may lend itself to applications in material science, such as in the synthesis of specialised polymers or functionalised materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight163.13
Linear formulaOCNCO2C6H5
Assay97%
Boiling point100 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.233 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.516(lit.)
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
WarningCd: ≤50 mg/kg

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335CO

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 filterCu: ≤50 mg/kg
Flash point99 °C / 210.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2206 6.1/PG 3Zn: ≤50 mg/kg
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)XnFe: ≤50 mg/kg
Risk statements (R)20/21/22-36/37/38Ni: ≤50 mg/kg
Safety statements (S)23-26-36Pb: ≤50 mg/kg

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5843-43-6
MDL number
MFCD00037080
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 Phenyl isocyanatoformate used for?

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Phenyl isocyanatoformate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research purposes in areas such as pharmaceutical development and material science.

What are the CAS number and formula for Phenyl isocyanatoformate?

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The CAS number for Phenyl isocyanatoformate is 5843-43-6, and its linear formula is OCNCO₂C₆H₅.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Phenyl isocyanatoformate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Phenyl isocyanatoformate be handled safely?

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Phenyl isocyanatoformate is a Warning substance, classified with hazards H302, H312, H315, H319, H332, and H335. It is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, and if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, and ensure adequate ventilation.

Is Phenyl isocyanatoformate a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Phenyl isocyanatoformate is a controlled substance.

How is Phenyl isocyanatoformate packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions expertly packs and ships chemicals globally. Specific packaging and shipping details for Phenyl isocyanatoformate will be provided upon request, adhering to all international transport regulations.

How can I request a quote or sample of Phenyl isocyanatoformate?

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