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Ethyl 4-isocyanatobutyrate

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Linear Formula:
OCN(CH2)3CO2C2H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
157.17
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:

assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.434 (lit.)

bp

214 °C (lit.)

density

1.065 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)CCCN=C=O

InChI

1S/C7H11NO3/c1-2-11-7(10)4-3-5-8-6-9/h2-5H2,1H3

InChI key

GVDRIEURYWMQNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Ethyl 4-isocyanatobutyrate can be synthesized by reacting ethyl 4-aminobutyrate hydrochloride with phosgene.[1] Its enthalpy of vaporization at boiling point has been evaluated.[2]

Application

Ethyl 4-isocyanatobutyrate may be used in the synthesis of 1-(3-ethoxycarbonylpropylcarbamoyl)-5-fluorouracil.[1]

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

219.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

104 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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Yaws CL.
Thermophysical Properties of Chemicals and Hydrocarbons, 542-542 (2014)
5-Fluorouracil derivatives. XI. Synthesis of 1-hexylcarbamoyl-5-fluorouracil metabolites.
Ozaki S, et al.
Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 34(2), 893-896 (1986)

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