Bibliotheca gasorum et solventium
Methyl isocyanate
Isocyanate de méthyle · ميثيل إيزوسيانات · Methylisocyanat · Ισοκυανικό μεθύλιο · Isocianato de metilo · متیل ایزوسیانات · Metil-izocianát · Metil isosianat · Isocianato di metile · イソシアン酸メチル · 아이소사이안화 메틸 · Methylisocyanaat
| CAS | 624-83-9 |
|---|---|
| EC | 210-866-3 |
| UN | 2480 |
| Formula | C2H3NO |
| Massa molaris | 57.05 g/mol |
| LEL | 5.3 % vol |
| UEL | 26.0 % vol |
| Punctum inflammationis | -35 °C |
| Temperatura accensionis spontaneae | 517 °C |
| Classis temperaturae | T1 |
| Grex gasorum | IIA |
| Densitas relativa gasi aut vaporis (aer = 1) | 1.97 |
| GHS | Periculum · H225, H301, H311, H315, H317, H318, H330, H334, H335, H361d |
Methyl isocyanate is the isocyanate that is methane modified by a single isocyanato substituent. It has a role as an allergen and an apoptosis inducer. Methyl isocyanate appears as a colorless low-boiling liquid (b.p. 39 °C) that is denser than water. Flash point is less than 20 °F.