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Overview
3-Chloro-4-methylphenyl isocyanate (CAS 10279-85-1; C8H6ClNO) is a reactive intermediate synthesized via phosgenation of the corresponding amine. It serves as a key building block for polyurethane formulations.
Application
- Polyurethane coatings and adhesives
- Synthetic rubber production
- Specialty pesticide synthesis
Precautions
Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture. Strict respiratory protection is mandatory due to high toxicity and sensitization risks upon inhalation or skin contact.