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4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate

Also known as: 1-Isothiocyanato-4-methoxybenzene, 4-Isothiocyanatoanisole, p-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate, 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate, Benzene, 1-isothiocyanato-4-methoxy-, Isothiocyanic acid 4-methoxyphenyl ester, 4-MeOC6H4NCS, p-MeOC6H4-NCS, EINECS 218-921-3, MFCD00011676

4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate (CAS 2284-20-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NOS and a molecular weight of 165.212 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 18 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 280.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.5±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2284-20-0
Jingsj CID
J-44594-3
Molecular Formula
C8H7NOS
Molecular Weight
165.212 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point18 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point280.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point119.5±22.6 °C
Exact Mass165.024841
PSA53.68000
LogP3.59
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.552

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2930909090
Summary2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate?

The CAS number of 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate is 2284-20-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate?

4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate has molecular formula C8H7NOS and molecular weight 165.212 g/mol.

Is 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate hazardous?

4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate?

For 4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate, Upstream Products: Carbon disulphide, p-Anisidine, N-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzenecarboximidoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-3-thiosemicarbazide, 3-Hydroxy-4'-methoxy-2-naphthanilide, p-Anisidine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Methoxyphenyl isothiocyanate (CAS 2284-20-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-44594-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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