Methyl Isocyanate

What is Methyl Isocyanate?

CAS#: 000624-83-9

Methyl isocyanate is a colorless highly flammable liquid that evaporates quickly when exposed to the air. It has a sharp, strong odor.

Methyl isocyanate is used in the production of pesticides, polyurethane foam, and plastics.

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