Intermediates

Methyl 2-(Isocyanatosulfonylmethyl)benzoate

  • CAS No.83056-32-0
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Methyl 2-(Isocyanatosulfonylmethyl)benzoate designed for efficient Bensulfuron-Methyl synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Methyl 2-(Isocyanatosulfonylmethyl)benzoate represents a critical specialized intermediate within the modern agrochemical industry. Designed specifically for the efficient synthesis of sulfonylurea herbicides, this compound serves as a foundational building block for producing Bensulfuron-Methyl. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional chemical stability and reactivity, making it an ideal choice for large-scale pesticide production facilities seeking reliable raw materials. The compound is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of contemporary agricultural chemical synthesis, providing a balance of reactivity and stability that streamlines production workflows.

As a key precursor, this benzoate derivative exhibits consistent physicochemical properties that facilitate smooth downstream processing. The molecular structure allows for precise coupling reactions required in herbicide formulation. We prioritize industrial purity standards to minimize impurities that could affect the efficacy of the final agricultural product. Our commitment to quality ensures that each batch delivers predictable performance in complex synthetic routes.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number83056-32-0
Molecular FormulaC10H9NO5S
Molecular Weight255.25 g/mol
AppearanceOily Liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Loss on Drying≤0.5%
Density1.34 g/cm3
Boiling Point427.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point212.1ºC

Industrial Applications

The primary application of Methyl 2-(Isocyanatosulfonylmethyl)benzoate lies in the synthesis of Bensulfuron-Methyl, a widely used sulfonylurea herbicide. This intermediate enables the formation of the sulfonylurea bridge, which is essential for the herbicidal activity against broadleaf weeds and sedges in rice paddies and other crops. Manufacturers utilizing this intermediate benefit from optimized reaction yields and reduced waste generation. The high purity level ensures that the final herbicide meets regulatory standards for agricultural use across different regions.

Beyond standard synthesis, this compound supports various custom agrochemical research projects. Its high purity profile ensures that subsequent chemical transformations proceed with minimal side reactions. This reliability is crucial for maintaining consistent quality in the final pesticide formulations distributed to global agricultural markets. We work closely with R and D teams to optimize usage rates and reaction conditions for specific production environments.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Every batch undergoes rigorous quality control testing using advanced chromatographic methods to verify assay purity and identify potential contaminants. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with international chemical safety standards. Our facility adheres to strict environmental and safety protocols during production, minimizing ecological impact while maximizing output efficiency.

For safe handling, store the material in a cool, well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use to prevent degradation due to hydrolysis or oxidation. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling to ensure operator safety. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg drums, tailored to meet specific logistical requirements. Global shipping networks ensure timely delivery to manufacturing sites worldwide.