N-Chlorosuccinimide

Description :

Overview of N-Chlorosuccinimide

 

N-Chlorosuccinimide (NCS) is an extensively employed oxidising and chlorinating chemical in organic chemistry. It's a popular choice due to the well-controlled release of chlorine as well as its higher selectivity, as well as safer handling than elemental chlorine. NCS is a light yellow to white solid that is typically utilised in laboratories, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical synthesis.

The molecular weight of the n-chlorosuccinimide compound and the stable solid structure make it ideal for precise reactions. With a distinct n-chlorosuccinimide melt point and boiling point of n-chlorosuccinimide (decomposes before boiling), it provides an unpredictably high performance when in controlled responses. Due to its stability, the n-chlorosuccinimide compound is widely used by research centres and manufacturers of n-chlorosuccinimide in India to manufacture specific chemicals.

For multi-step chemical processes, N-Chlorosuccinimide can be found in many chemical processes along with intermediaries such as Monocalcium Phosphate Anhydrous, Monoethylene Glycol and Morpholine that are readily available through ChemicalBull for end-to-end supply to meet synthesis needs.

 

 

Applications of N-Chlorosuccinimide

 

Organic & Chemical Synthesis

  • It is used as a specific chlorinating agent

  • Enhances the benzylic and allylic reaction of chlorination

  • Reagent of choice for controlled oxidation process

 

Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemicals

  • Utilized to synthesize pharmaceutical intermediates

  • supports the production of APIs as well as speciality drugs

  • High selectivity and reaction effectiveness

 

Research & Laboratory Applications

  • Commonly used in academic and industrial R&D laboratories

  • Applied in reaction mechanism studies and method development

  • Reliable reagent for reproducible results

 

Speciality Chemical Manufacturing

  • Used in the production of chlorinated intermediates

  • Applied in agrochemical, dye, and fragrance synthesis

  • Often combined with Morpholine and Monoethylene Glycol in complex reaction sequences

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • Handle with gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing

  • Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin or eyes

  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture

  • Keep containers tightly closed when not in use

  • Always follow n-chlorosuccinimide MSDS and laboratory safety protocols

 

 

Where to Buy N-Chlorosuccinimide?

 

N-Chlorosuccinimide Manufacturer

ChemicalBull supplies high-quality N-Chlorosuccinimide suitable for laboratory, pharmaceutical, and industrial chemical synthesis.

 

N-Chlorosuccinimide Supplier & Distributor

  • Research and bulk packaging options available

  • Export-grade quality with COA, TDS & MSDS

  • Trusted supply for manufacturers, R&D centres, and laboratories

  • Explore related products: Monocalcium Phosphate Anhydrous, Monoethylene Glycol, Morpholine

 

 

N-Chlorosuccinimide MSDS

 

The n chlorosuccinimide MSDS provides detailed guidance on handling, storage, health hazards, exposure limits, and emergency response measures. Always consult the MSDS before laboratory or industrial use.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is N-Chlorosuccinimide used for?

    It is used as a chlorinating and oxidising agent in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemical manufacturing.


  2. What is the melting point of N-Chlorosuccinimide?

    The n-chlorosuccinimide melting point is approximately 150–152 °C (with decomposition).


  3. Is N-Chlorosuccinimide safe to handle?

    Yes, when handled according to MSDS guidelines with proper PPE and controlled conditions.