Description:Cyclopropyl isothiocyanate is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a cyclopropyl group attached to an isothiocyanate functional group. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor, reminiscent of mustard oil, due to the presence of the isothiocyanate moiety. This compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, where the isothiocyanate group can act as an electrophile. Cyclopropyl isothiocyanate is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. It is used in various applications, including as a building block in organic synthesis and in the study of biological activities, particularly in relation to its potential effects on plant and animal systems. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care due to its potential irritant properties and the need for appropriate safety measures in laboratory settings.
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