Name | Benzyl isocyanate |
Synonyms | Benzyl isocyanate BENZYL ISOCYANATE Isocyanatomethylbenzene Isocyanatomethyl-benzene (Isocyanatomethyl)benzene Benzene, isocyanatomethyl- ISOCYANIC ACID BENZYL ESTER 1-(isocyanatomethyl)benzene Benzene, (isocyanatomethyl)- |
CAS | 3173-56-6 |
EINECS | 221-640-9 |
InChI | InChI=1/C8H7NO/c10-7-9-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5H,6H2 |
Molecular Formula | C8H7NO |
Molar Mass | 133.15 |
Density | 1.078 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | 259-261 °C(Solv: acetic acid (64-19-7)) |
Boling Point | 101-104 °C/33 mmHg (lit.) |
Flash Point | 113°F |
Water Solubility | It hydrolyzes with water. |
Vapor Presure | 0.358mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Yellow liquid |
Color | Clear colorless to faintly yellow |
BRN | 636508 |
Storage Condition | Inert atmosphere,2-8°C |
Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.526(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00009701 |
Use | For the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides and polymer materials |
Risk Codes | R10 - Flammable R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R42/43 - May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. |
Safety Description | S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. |
UN IDs | UN 3080 6.1/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 10-21 |
HS Code | 29291090 |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | II |
NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
use | for synthetic medicine, pesticides and polymer materials |