Results for tag: "Chloromethyl Isopropyl Carbonate"

Chloromethyl Isopropyl Carbonate (CMIC) is a chemical compound used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals. It is a colorless liquid with a low boiling point and a low vapor pressure. CMIC is used as a reagent in organic synthesis, as a catalyst in the production of polymers, and as a solvent in the production of polymers. It is also used as a reactant in the production of polyurethanes and other polymers. CMIC is a versatile compound with a wide range of applications. CMIC is produced by the reaction of isopropyl alcohol and phosgene. The reaction is carried out in a closed system, and the product is purified by distillation. The purity of the product is determined by the amount of phosgene used in the reaction. Companies in the CMIC market include BASF, Dow Chemical, Evonik Industries, and Solvay. Show Less Read more