2-TOLYLISOCYANIDE 95 Property

Boiling point:

36-38 °C0.2 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

0.953 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.5140(lit.)

Flash point:

144 °F

solubility 

sol most organic solvents, e.g. methanol, ethanol, ether, toluene, dichloromethane.

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

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

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

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

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

2-TOLYLISOCYANIDE 95 Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

2-Tolyl Isocyanide is used for synthesis of N-heterocycles and azomethines.

storage

2-Tolyl Isocyanide should be freshly distilled before use. Foul smelling liquid; store and use in a fume hood. Contaminated equipment should be washed with 5% methanolic sulfuric acid.