133280
Butyl isocyanide
97%
Synonym(s):
1-Butylisonitrile, 1-Isocyanobutane, Butyl isonitrile, n-Butyl isocyanide, n-Butyl isonitrile
Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.
Select a Size
Change View
About This Item
Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3NC
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
83.13
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
220-458-7
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
liquid
Quality Segment
assay
97%
form
liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.396 (lit.)
density
0.795 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
functional group
amine, isonitrile
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
CCCC[N+]#[C-]
InChI
1S/C5H9N/c1-3-4-5-6-2/h3-5H2,1H3
InChI key
FSBLVBBRXSCOKU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Application
Butyl isocyanide was used to study the crystal structure of carbon monoxide dehydrogenases-II isolated from Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans. It was used to probe the mechanism of NO activation of the hemoprotein soluble guanylate cyclase. .
Biochem/physiol Actions
Butyl isocyanide forms complex with ferric and ferrous iron of the heme in cytochrome P450.
Other Notes
May form haziness and/or precipitate with no loss in purity.
signalword
Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
69.8 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
21 °C - closed cup
ppe
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Choose from one of the most recent versions:
Already Own This Product?
Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.