Methyl isocyanatoformate
异氰酸基甲酸甲酯
Also known as: Methyl isocyanatoformate, Methoxycarbonyl isocyanate, Carbonisocyanatidic acid methyl ester, Carbomethoxyisocyanate, Methyl carbonisocyanatidoate, Carbonylcarbamic acid methyl ester, methyl N-(oxomethylidene)carbamate, methyl N-carbonylcarbamate, n-(methoxycarbonyl)isocyanate, Carbonyl-carbamidsaeure-methylester, MFCD00037079, methylisocyanatoformate
Methyl isocyanatoformate (CAS 5843-42-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H3NO3 and a molecular weight of 101.06100 g/mol. It is also known as Methoxycarbonyl isocyanate, Carbonisocyanatidic acid methyl ester and Carbomethoxyisocyanate. Key properties include a boiling point of 97ºC(lit.), a density of 1.251 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 87 °F. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 5843-42-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-855301-2
- Molecular Formula
- C3H3NO3
- Chinese Name
- 异氰酸基甲酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 101.06100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 97ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.251 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 87 °F |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl isocyanatoformate?
The CAS number of Methyl isocyanatoformate is 5843-42-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl isocyanatoformate?
Methyl isocyanatoformate has molecular formula C3H3NO3 and molecular weight 101.06100 g/mol.
Is Methyl isocyanatoformate hazardous?
Methyl isocyanatoformate has GHS signal word Danger.
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