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CAS 20458-99-5

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2,6-diethylphenyl isocyanate

Description:
2,6-Diethylphenyl isocyanate is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an isocyanate functional group (-N=C=O) attached to a phenyl ring that has two ethyl substituents at the 2 and 6 positions. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its reactivity, particularly in forming urethanes and other derivatives through reactions with alcohols and amines. The presence of the isocyanate group makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of various polymers and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, 2,6-diethylphenyl isocyanate is sensitive to moisture and can hydrolyze to form the corresponding amine and carbon dioxide. Safety precautions are essential when handling this compound, as isocyanates can be irritants to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper storage in a cool, dry place, along with the use of personal protective equipment, is recommended to mitigate health risks associated with exposure.
Formula:C11H13NO
InChI:InChI=1/C11H13NO/c1-3-9-6-5-7-10(4-2)11(9)12-8-13/h5-7H,3-4H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCc1cccc(CC)c1N=C=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,6-Diethylisocyanatobenzene
  • 1,3-Diethyl-2-Isocyanatobenzene
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