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tert-Butyl isocyanide, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11399675
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Description

tert-Butyl isocyanide is used in a tin-free procedure for alkyl radical reactions in the presence of a free-radical initiator. It is a useful intermediate in multicomponent reactions. It is also used in the synthesis of coumarines, 4H-chromenes, isoxazolines and to trap 2-cyclopropylidene-1,3-diones.

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Applications
tert-Butyl isocyanide is used in a tin-free procedure for alkyl radical reactions in the presence of a free-radical initiator. It is a useful intermediate in multicomponent reactions. It is also used in the synthesis of coumarines, 4H-chromenes, isoxazolines and to trap 2-cyclopropylidene-1,3-diones.

Solubility
Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, methanol, ether, toluene and dichloromethane.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7188-38-7
Molecular Formula C5H9N
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 83.134
MDL Number MFCD00000002
InChI Key FAGLEPBREOXSAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym tert-butyl isocyanide, tert-butylisocyanide, t-butylisonitrile, tert-butylisonitrile, tbin, propane, 2-isocyano-2-methyl, 2-methyl-2-isocyanopropane, 2-methylpropyl isocyanide, t-butyl isocyanide, 2-isocyano-2-methyl-propane
PubChem CID 23577
IUPAC Name 2-isocyano-2-methylpropane
SMILES CC(C)(C)[N+]#[C-]

Specifications

Density 0.735
Boiling Point 90°C to 92°C
Flash Point −2°C (28°F)
Odor Stench
Refractive Index 1.3755
Quantity 1 g
UN Number UN1992
Beilstein 1903156
Solubility Information Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol,methanol,ether,toluene and dichloromethane.
Formula Weight 83.13
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material tert-Butyl isocyanide
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • tert-Butyl isocyanide
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 2
  • Flammable liquid Category 2
 Hazard Statement
  • H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H330-Fatal if inhaled.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
  • P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : tert-Butyl isocyanide

RUO – Research Use Only

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