| Identification | |
| Name: | Methyl isothiocyanate |
| Synonyms: | Biomet 33; Degussa methyl isothiocyanate; Isothiocyanatomethane; MENCS; Methyl mustard oil; MTC; Trapex; |
| CAS: | 556-61-6 |
| EINECS: | 209-132-5 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H3NS |
| Molecular Weight: | 73.11 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C2H3NS/c1-3-2-4/h1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2477 |
| Density: | 1.069 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alcohols, strong bases, amines. |
| Refractive index: | 1.487 |
| Water Solubility: | 7.6 g/L |
| Solubility: | 7.6 g/L |
| Appearance: | colourless solid |
| Report: |
EPA Extremely Hazardous Substances List. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | I |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Sensitive: | Moisture Sensitive |
| Color: | Colorless crystals Solid at room temperature but sublimes directly to a gas. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
T:Toxic
N:Dangerousfortheenvironment
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