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Potassium 2-isocyanoacetate

Potassium 2-isocyanoacetate chemical structure
CAS Number58948-98-4
FormulaC3H2KNO2
Mol. Weight123.15 g/mol

What is Potassium 2-isocyanoacetate?

Potassium 2-isocyanoacetate is a chemical compound with CAS number 58948-98-4 and molecular formula C3H2KNO2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reagent for:
• Carbene insertion reactions as a cleanup procedure to remove ruthenium carbene catalysts from metathesis reaction products1
• Preparation of carbonyl complexes of group IVB metals2
• Preparation of peptides via ammonium chloride-promoted Ugi reaction3

Specifications

Molecular Weight

123.15 g/mol

Grade

technical grade

Assay/Purity

85%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302 + H312 + H332-H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

75-81 °C

WGK Germany

3

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