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2-Chloroethyl isocyanate

Also known as: 1-Chloro-2-isocyanatoethane, Isocyanic acid 2-chloroethyl ester, 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate (low HCl), β-Chloroethyl isocyanate, N-2-chloroethyl isocyanate, CIC, NSC 87418, MFCD00002043, EINECS 217-734-4

2-Chloroethyl isocyanate (CAS 1943-83-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H4ClNO and a molecular weight of 105.523 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 135ºC, a boiling point of 135.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 56.7±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H331 — Toxic if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1943-83-5
Jingsj CID
J-47576-3
Molecular Formula
C3H4ClNO
Molecular Weight
105.523 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point135ºC
Boiling Point135.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point56.7±0.0 °C
Exact Mass104.998138
PSA29.43000
LogP1.43
Vapor Pressure7.9±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.456
Additional Propertyreacts

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2929109000
Summary2929109000. other isocyanates. 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 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate?

The CAS number of 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate is 1943-83-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate?

2-Chloroethyl isocyanate has molecular formula C3H4ClNO and molecular weight 105.523 g/mol.

Is 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate hazardous?

2-Chloroethyl isocyanate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H331 — Toxic if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate?

For 2-Chloroethyl isocyanate, Upstream Products: 3-Chloropropionic acid, 3-Chloropropionyl chloride, Carbon dioxide; Downstream Products: 2-Oxazolidinone, 4-Fluoroaniline, 2-Amino-5-(methylsulfonyl)thiazole.

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