Methyl Isocyanate

C₂H₃NO

IUPAC: Methyl isocyanate

CAS: 624-83-9

अवलोकन

Methyl isocyanate (MIC) is a highly reactive and toxic chemical used in pesticide manufacturing. It was the chemical released in the 1984 Bhopal disaster.

संरचना

तत्व प्रतीक परमाणु परमाणु द्रव्यमान
Hydrogen H 3 1.0080
Carbon C 2 12.0110
Nitrogen N 1 14.0070
Oxygen O 1 15.9990

मूलीय संरचना

C
42.1%
N
24.6%
O
28.0%

उपयोग

  • Pesticide manufacture (carbaryl)
  • Chemical intermediate

रोचक तथ्य

  • The 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, the world's worst industrial disaster, involved MIC release

सुरक्षा

  • ⚠ Extremely toxic
  • ⚠ Reacts violently with water
  • ⚠ Fatal on inhalation

Structure

SMILES

CN=C=O

गुण

प्रकार
organic
अवस्था
liquid
मोलर द्रव्यमान
57.05 g/mol
घनत्व
0.9600 g/cm³
गलनांक
-45.0 °C
क्वथनांक
39.1 °C
घुलनशीलता
reacts

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
57.0215
XLogP
1.1
TPSA
29.4 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
44.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Methyl Isocyanate?
Methyl Isocyanate (C₂H₃NO) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Methyl isocyanate.
What is the molecular weight of Methyl Isocyanate?
Methyl Isocyanate has a molar mass of 57.05 g/mol.
What state is Methyl Isocyanate at room temperature?
Methyl Isocyanate is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Methyl Isocyanate organic or inorganic?
Methyl Isocyanate is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Methyl Isocyanate?
Methyl Isocyanate (C₂H₃NO) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O).