methyl isothiocyanate (CHEBI:78337)

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ChEBI Name	methyl isothiocyanate

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:78337

Definition	An isothiocyanate having a methyl group attached to the nitrogen. It is also the active nematicide of the pronematicide metam-sodium.

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Formula

C2H3NS

Net Charge

Average Mass

73.11700

Monoisotopic Mass

72.99862

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H3NS/c1-3-2-4/h1H3

InChIKey

LGDSHSYDSCRFAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN=C=S

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	lachrymator Any substance that stimulates the corneal nerves in the eves to cause tears.

Application(s):	fumigant A volatile or volatilizable chemical compound utilized for control of pests in buildings, soil, grain, as well as during processing of goods to be imported or exported to prevent transfer of exotic organisms. nematicide A substance used to destroy pests of the phylum Nematoda (roundworms).

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	methyl isothiocyanate (CHEBI:78337) has role fumigant (CHEBI:39276) methyl isothiocyanate (CHEBI:78337) has role lachrymator (CHEBI:74136) methyl isothiocyanate (CHEBI:78337) has role nematicide (CHEBI:25491) methyl isothiocyanate (CHEBI:78337) is a isothiocyanate (CHEBI:52221)

IUPAC Name

isothiocyanatomethane

Last Modified

24 July 2018