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Methyl Isothiocyanate

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Methyl Isothiocyanate chemical structure
CAS number556-61-6
FormulaC2H3NS
Molar mass73.12 g/mol
InChIKeyLGDSHSYDSCRFAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC namemethylimino(sulfanylidene)methane

About Methyl Isothiocyanate

Researchers and plant chemists source Methyl Isothiocyanate from Zemixal for routine and specialised work. Identity at a glance (Reference Standard): CAS 556-61-6, formula C2H3NS and molar mass 73.12 g/mol.

Where it is used

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Handling and storage

Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H301, H314, H317 and H331). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Order it in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Organic synthesis
  • API synthesis

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Methyl Isothiocyanate
Product nameMethyl Isothiocyanate
Catalogue numberZX-009953
CAS number556-61-6
IUPAC namemethylimino(sulfanylidene)methane
Molecular formulaC2H3NS
Molar mass73.12 g/mol
Exact mass72.9986
GradeReference Standard
XLogP30.9
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 2
Topological polar surface area44.5 Ų
InChIKeyLGDSHSYDSCRFAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCN=C=S
PubChem CID11167
SynonymsIsothiocyanato-methane, Isothiocyanic Acid Methyl Ester, Capparin, Isothiocyanatomethane, Isothocyanatomethane, MIT, Methyl Isothiocyanide, Methyl Mustard, Methyl Mustard Oil, Methyl Thioisocyanate, Morton EP-161E, Trapex

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive
GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS09 Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Signal word Danger

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P330, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P363, P391, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Methyl Isothiocyanate
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

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Questions about Methyl Isothiocyanate

Which CAS number identifies Methyl Isothiocyanate?
Methyl Isothiocyanate is registered under CAS 556-61-6. You may also see it listed as Isothiocyanato-methane, Isothiocyanic Acid Methyl Ester, Capparin. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-009953.
What are the formula and molar mass of Methyl Isothiocyanate?
For Methyl Isothiocyanate, its formula is C2H3NS and its molar mass is 73.12 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is methylimino(sulfanylidene)methane. InChIKey LGDSHSYDSCRFAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Methyl Isothiocyanate?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Methyl Isothiocyanate?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Methyl Isothiocyanate to my country?
Yes. Because Methyl Isothiocyanate is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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