Allyl Isothiocyanate

• Formula: C₄H₅NS
• Molecular weight: 99.154
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C4H5NS/c1-2-3-5-4-6/h2H,1,3H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZOJBYZNEUISWFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 57-06-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 1-Propene, 3-isothiocyanato-; Isothiocyanic acid, allyl ester; Allyl isosulfocyanate; Allyl mustard oil; Allylsenevol; Allylsenfoel; Allylsevenolum; AITC; Mustard oil; Oleum sinapis; Redskin; Senfoel; Volatile mustard oil; Volatile oil of mustard; 2-Propenyl isothiocyanate; 3-iso-Thiocyanatoprop-1-ene; Isothiocyanate d'allyle; NCI-C50464; Oil of mustard; Oil of mustard, artificial; Oleum sinapis volatile; Propene, 3-isothiocyanato-; Synthetic mustard oil; 3-Isothiocyanato-1-propene; Allyl thioisocyanate; Allyspol; Allyspol 75EC; Carbospol; NSC 5572
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Phase change data

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Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (bar)
    T = temperature (K)

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IR Spectrum

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• SOLUTION (10% IN CCl4 FOR 4000-1330 CM^-1, 10% IN CS2 FOR 1330-600 CM^-1); BECKMAN IR-7 (GRATING); DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY (FROM TWO SEGMENTS); 4 cm^-1 resolution

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Gas Chromatography

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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