Colorless liquid, turns yellow on standing. Combustible.
Organic intermediate, cross-linking agent, polymer modifier.
It finds its application in the synthesis, characterization of biodegradable dextran-allyl isocyanate-ethylamine/polyethylene glycol-diacrylate hydrogels and their in vitro release of albumin.
ChEBI: Allyl isocyanate is a member of isocyanates.
The rate constants for the gas phase reactions of ozone, OH radical and NO(3) radical with allyl isocyanate (AIC) were studied.
Moderate fire risk. Toxic.
A poison. See also ALLYL COMPOUNDS and ESTERS. A flammable liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx,.
Purify it as for allylisothiocyanate below and it is TOXIC.[Beilstein 4 IV 1081.]