1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane, also known as isobutyl isocyanate, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an isocyanate functional group (-N=C=O) attached to a branched alkane structure. It has a molecular formula of C5H9N and features a relatively low molecular weight. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in forming urethane linkages when it reacts with alcohols or amines, making it valuable in the production of polymers and coatings. 1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane is also recognized for its potential health hazards; it can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system, necessitating careful handling and appropriate safety measures in laboratory and industrial settings. Additionally, it is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its applications extend to the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and materials in the field of organic chemistry and materials science.

1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane

1873-29-6: 1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane, also known as isobutyl isocyanate, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an isocyanate functional group (-N=C=O) attached to a branched alkane structure. It has a molecular formula of C5H9N and features a relatively low molecular weight. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in forming urethane linkages when it reacts with alcohols or amines, making it valuable in the production of polymers and coatings. 1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane is also recognized for its potential health hazards; it can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system, necessitating careful handling and appropriate safety measures in laboratory and industrial settings. Additionally, it is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its applications extend to the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and materials in the field of organic chemistry and materials science.

<p>1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane is a polymeric matrix material that is a component of the antimicrobial agent, 1-isocyanato-2-methylpropane. It can be synthesized from the reaction of an amide with hydrogen fluoride and an acylation reaction with a biphenyl. 1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane has been shown to have anticancer activity in mice.</p>

CAS 1873-29-6

1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane

1-Isocyanato-2-methylpropane

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