3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate
3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate (CAS: 3320-87-4; Formula: O2NC6H4NCO) is a chemical compound with a molecular weight of 164.12 g/mol. Primarily utilised as a building block in organic synthesis, it serves as a reagent for introducing the 3-nitrophenylcarbamoyl moiety into other molecules. Its properties make it valuable in research and development for creating complex organic structures within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate is employed as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It facilitates the formation of new carbon-nitrogen bonds, essential for constructing a wide range of organic compounds and intermediates.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
This compound can serve as a precursor in the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its reactive isocyanate group allows for its incorporation into complex molecular architectures relevant to drug discovery programmes.
Chemical Research Studies
Researchers utilise 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate in laboratory settings to explore novel chemical reactions and pathways. Its specific functional groups enable detailed studies into reaction mechanisms and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
| Molecular weight | 164.12 |
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| Linear formula | O2NC6H4NCO |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 130-131 °C/11 mmHg(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate may be used in chemical synthesis studies. |
| Melting point | 51-52 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
- P342
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3335 |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38-42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-26-36/37-45 |
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-Nitrophenyl isocyanate used for?
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3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in organic synthesis and the development of pharmaceutical intermediates. It is valuable for introducing the 3-nitrophenylcarbamoyl group into other molecules.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate?
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The CAS number for 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate is 3320-87-4, and its chemical formula is O2NC6H4NCO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and chemical synthesis purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate?
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3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate is classified as dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled (H334). It may also cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, face shield, and gloves, must be used.
How is 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate packed and shipped by TSS?
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3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate is carefully packed for safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details are confirmed upon order.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3-Nitrophenyl isocyanate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by direct inquiry.
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