Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 1-Isocyanato-2-methylbenzene in synthesis?
Answer
While 1-Isocyanato-2-methylbenzene (CAS: 614-68-6) is effective for certain reactions, alternatives such as toluene diisocyanate (TDI) or methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) can be used in some cases. These alternatives have similar functional groups and can serve as reagents in isocyanate-containing reactions, offering similar but potentially different reactivity profiles.
About
CAS No
614-68-6
English Name
1-Isocyanato-2-methylbenzene
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO
Molecular Weight
133.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1N=C=O
InChIKey
VAYMIYBJLRRIFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-03 07:50
