Chloromethyl Thiocyanate

Chloromethyl Thiocyanate - Names and Identifiers

Name	Chloromethyl thiocyanate
Synonyms	NSC 96962 BRN 1098487 Chlormethylthiocyanat Chloromethylthiocyanate Chloromethylthiocyanogen CHLOROMETHYL THIOCYANATE Chloromethyl thiocyanate chloro(thiocyanato)Methane chloro(isothiocyanato)methane THIOCYANIC ACID CHLOROMETHYL ESTER Thiocyanic acid, chloromethyl ester 2-03-00-00124 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) Thiocyanic acid, chloromethyl ester (7CI,8CI,9CI)
CAS	3268-79-9
EINECS	221-883-0
InChI	InChI=1/C2H2ClNS/c3-1-4-2-5/h1H2

Chloromethyl Thiocyanate - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C2H2ClNS
Molar Mass	107.56
Density	1.37g/mLat 25°C(lit.)
Boling Point	76-78°C15mm Hg(lit.)
Flash Point	183°F
Vapor Presure	3.29mmHg at 25°C
BRN	1098487
Storage Condition	Room Temprature
Sensitive	Moisture Sensitive
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.515(lit.)
MDL	MFCD00001831

Chloromethyl Thiocyanate - Risk and Safety

Hazard Symbols	Xn - Harmful
Risk Codes	R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R32 - Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas
Safety Description	S13 - Keep away from food, drink and animal foodstuffs. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
UN IDs	UN 2810 6.1/PG 2
WGK Germany	3
RTECS	XK8800000
Hazard Class	8
Packing Group	III

Chloromethyl Thiocyanate - Introduction

Chlorometyl thiocyanate (chlorometyl thiocyanate) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C2H2ClNS. The following is a description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of chlorometyl thiocyanate:

Nature:
Chlorometyl thiocyanate is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor. It has strong reactivity and is easily decomposed.

Use:
chlorometyl thiocyanate is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize organic compounds with specific functional groups, such as ethyl thiocyanate, thiocyanamide and amine compounds. In addition, chlorometyl thiocyanate can also be used as an insecticide and fungicide.

Method:
chlorometyl thiocyanate can be prepared by the reaction of sodium thiocyanate and Chloromethyl ester. The temperature and reaction time need to be controlled in the reaction process to obtain a better yield.

Safety Information:
Chlorometyl thiocyanate is an irritant compound that may cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory system. Care should be taken to avoid contact during use. During handling and storage, necessary protective measures should be taken, such as wearing protective glasses, gloves and respiratory protection. In addition, chlorometyl thiocyanate is also a flammable compound and should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire and oxidizing agents.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15