ETHYL 3-ISOCYANATOPROPIONATE Property

Boiling point:

68 °C (2 mmHg)

Density 

1,087 g/cm³

refractive index 

1.4275-1.4295

Flash point:

92°C

storage temp. 

2-8°C

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear colorless to yellow

Water Solubility 

Not miscible with water.

Sensitive 

Moisture Sensitive

BRN 

1705618

CAS DataBase Reference

5100-34-5

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

37/39-36-26-23

RIDADR 

2206

WGK Germany 

3

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29291090

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

ETHYL 3-ISOCYANATOPROPIONATE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

Ethyl 3-isocyanatopropionate can be used to produce 3-[1-(2-dimethylamino-ethylcarbamoyl)-5,6-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazol-9-yloxycarbonylamino]-propionic acid ethyl ester with 9-hydroxy-5,6-dimethyl-6H-pyrido[4,3-b]carbazole-1-carboxylic acid (2-dimethylamino-ethyl)-amide.

General Description

Ethyl 3-isocyanatopropionate, also known as ethyl N-(oxomethylene)-β-alaninate, is an aliphatic isocyanate.