PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 45-49 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 101 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.15±0.1 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
| refractive index | 1.5200 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 145-146°C/16mm |
| form | Solid or Crystalline Solid |
| color | White to off-white |
| Water Solubility | Hydrolyzes in water. |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
| BRN | 1241370 |
Description and Uses
Methyl 2-isocyanatobenzoate may be used for the following syntheses:
- 3H-quinazolin-4-ones
- A1120, a high affinity (Ki = 8.3nM) non-retinoid ligand for the Retinol-binding protein
- trans- and cis-N-phenyl-N′-(4-phenoxy)cyclohexylureas
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |   GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302+H312+H332-H315-H317-H319-H334-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352+P312-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-27-37/39 |
| RIDADR | 2811 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HazardClass | 6.1 |
| PackingGroup | III |
