Compound Q&A
How is 1,1'-(Isocyanomethylene)dibenzene (CAS: 3128-85-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,1'-(Isocyanomethylene)dibenzene is typically synthesized via the condensation of aniline with phosgene in the presence of a catalyst such as triethylamine. The reaction proceeds under mild conditions, producing the compound with good yield and selectivity. The process should be carried out in an inert atmosphere to prevent side reactions.
About
CAS No
3128-85-6
English Name
1,1'-(Isocyanomethylene)dibenzene
Molecular Formula
C14H11N
Molecular Weight
12.01 g/mol
SMILES
[C-]#[N+]C(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2
InChIKey
REKQCRSUOJRCDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-01 19:31
