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CAS 1260664-69-4

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3-Isocyanato-5-methylpyridine

Description:
3-Isocyanato-5-methylpyridine is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an isocyanate functional group attached to a pyridine ring that has a methyl substituent at the 5-position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is known for its reactivity, particularly due to the isocyanate group, which can readily participate in nucleophilic addition reactions with amines, alcohols, and other nucleophiles. This reactivity makes it valuable in the synthesis of various polymers and pharmaceuticals. The compound is also characterized by its relatively low volatility and potential toxicity, necessitating careful handling and storage. Additionally, it may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water. As with many isocyanates, it is important to consider its potential health hazards, including respiratory irritation and sensitization, making appropriate safety measures essential during its use in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C7H6N2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H6N2O/c1-6-2-7(9-5-10)4-8-3-6/h2-4H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XYUUTKAAAWSUCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=C=O)C=1C=C(C)C=NC1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Isocyanato-5-methylpyridine
  • Pyridine, 3-isocyanato-5-methyl-
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