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PROP-2-EN-1-YL ISOTHIOCYANATE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Food Additives
  • Veterinary Drugs
Universal entry(ies)
H2C=CHCH2NCS
formula, see observation
CH2=CH-CH2-NCS
formula, see observation
57-06-7
CAS number
DEF

A colorless pungent irritating liquid esther CH2=CHCH2NCS that is the chief constituent of mustard oil ... and is used as a flavoring agent and as a medical counterirritant.

OBS

isosulfocyanate: incomplete form.

OBS

Chemical formulas: H2C=CHCH2NCS or CH2=CH-CH2-NCS

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Médicaments vétérinaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H2C=CHCH2NCS
formula, see observation
CH2=CH-CH2-NCS
formula, see observation
57-06-7
CAS number
DEF

Composé de formule CH2=CH-CH2-N=C=S, bouillant vers 150 °C, qui se forme lorsqu'on dédouble un glucoside, le myronate de potassium, que l'on trouve dans certaines plantes (moutarde noire, raifort, alliaire, thlaspi, racines de réséda), sous l'influence d'un ferment, la myrosine, [que l'on] prépare synthétiquement [et qui] est employé comme révulsif en médecine vétérinaire.

OBS

Formules chimiques : H2C=CHCH2NCS ou CH2=CH-CH2-NCS

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Aditivos alimentarios
  • Medicamentos veterinarios
Entrada(s) universal(es)
H2C=CHCH2NCS
formula, see observation
CH2=CH-CH2-NCS
formula, see observation
57-06-7
CAS number
OBS

Líquido oleoso de color blanco a amarillo claro con olor picante e irritante y sabor agrio. Soluble en alcohol, éter, disulfuro de carbono. Poco soluble en agua. Muy tóxico por inhalación. Inflamable.

OBS

Fórmulas químicas : H2C=CHCH2NCS o CH2=CH-CH2-NCS

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