Methyl thiocyanate

Methyl thiocyanate
IUPAC name

methyl thiocyanate
Systematic name

methyl thiocyanate
Other names

Thiocyanic acid methyl ester[1]; Methylrhodanid; methylrhodanate; Methylthiokyanat; Thiocyanomethane; Methyl rhodanide; Methyl thiocyanate; thiocyanato-methan; methylsulfocyanate; Methylsalfocyanate[2]
Identifiers
CAS number 556-64-9
PubChem 11168
ChemSpider 10695
EC number 209-134-6
MeSH C047435
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Properties
Molecular formula C2H3NS
Molar mass 73.117
Appearance Colourless liquid
Solubility in water Slightly soluble[3]
Solubility in Diethyl ether Miscible[3]
Hazards
R-phrases R10, R23/24/25[1]
S-phrases S16, S26, S27, S28[1]
NFPA 704
3
3
0
Flash point 38°C[1]
Related compounds
Related compounds Methyl isocyanate
Methyl isothiocyanate
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Methyl thiocyanate is a chemical compound that is listed as a extremely hazardous substances by the United States's Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Chemical book page". http://www.chemicalbook.com/ChemicalProductProperty_EN_CB8853822.htm. Retrieved June 29, 2011. 
  2. ^ a b "United States chemical entree". http://www.osha.gov/dts/chemicalsampling/data/CH_254775.html. Retrieved June 29, 2011. 
  3. ^ 40 C.F.R.: Appendix A to Part 355—The List of Extremely Hazardous Substances and Their Threshold Planning Quantities (July 1, 2008 ed.), Government Printing Office, http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2008/julqtr/pdf/40cfr355AppA.pdf, retrieved March 8, 2009