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3-Iodo-2-propynyl N-butylcarbamate

97%

Synonym(s):

1-Iodoprop-1-yn-3-yl N-n-butylcarbamate, 3-Iodoprop-2-yn-1-yl N-butylcarbamate, 3-Iodoprop-2-yn-1-yl butylcarbamate, 3-Iodopropargyl n-butylcarbamate

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3NHCO2CH2C≡Cl
CAS Number:
55406-53-6
Molecular Weight:
281.09
EC Number:
259-627-5
MDL number:
MFCD00072438
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24874236
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

97%

mp

64-68 °C (lit.)

functional group

amine
iodo

SMILES string

CCCCNC(=O)OCC#CI

InChI

1S/C8H12INO2/c1-2-3-6-10-8(11)12-7-4-5-9/h2-3,6-7H2,1H3,(H,10,11)

InChI key

WYVVKGNFXHOCQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

3-Iodo-2-propynyl N-butylcarbamate is also referred to as iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC). It is widely used as antifungal and anti-microbial agent. IPBC can be encapsulated in polystrene/polycaprolactone blend in the form microspheres. The microspheres were tested for invitro antifouling activity.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT RE 1

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Charlotte Devantier Jensen et al.
Contact dermatitis, 48(3), 155-157 (2003-05-21)
3-Iodo-2-propynyl-butylcarbamate (IPBC) is a fungicide used in both industrial products and cosmetics. We report the first case of allergic contact dermatitis from airborne exposure to this preservative. A 34-year-old female production worker at a paint factory developed dermatitis on air-exposed
Assessment and characterization of antifungal and antialgal performances for biocide-enhanced linear low-density polyethylene.
Gitchaiwat A, et al.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 128(1), 371-379 (2013)
Hisato Ishikawa et al.
Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin, 61(4), 438-444 (2013-04-03)
Quinoxaline derivatives having bis(fluoromethyl), bis(chloromethyl), or bis(iodomethyl) groups at the 2- and 3-positions, and various electron-donating/withdrawing substituents at the 6- and/or 7-positions, were synthesized. Their antibacterial and antifungal activities were evaluated by means of minimum inhibitory concentration assays. The relationships
Luca Vezzaro et al.
The Science of the total environment, 409(13), 2597-2606 (2011-04-19)
Urban water managers need to estimate the potential removal of organic micropollutants (MP) in stormwater treatment systems to support MP pollution control strategies. This study documents how the potential removal of organic MP in stormwater treatment systems can be quantified
The biocide iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (IPBC) as an allergen in cutting oils.
I M Majoie et al.
Contact dermatitis, 43(4), 238-240 (2000-09-30)
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