Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate

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Structural formula
Structural formula of toluene-2,6-diisocyanate
General
Surname Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate
other names
  • 2,6-diisocyanate toluene
  • 2,6-tolylene diisocyanate
  • 2.6 TDI
  • Methylbenzene-2,6-diisocyanate
  • 2-methyl-m-phenylene diisocyanate
Molecular formula C 9 H 6 N 2 O 2
Brief description

colorless to yellowish liquid with a pungent odor

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 91-08-7
EC number 202-039-0
ECHA InfoCard 100,001,854
PubChem 7040
Wikidata Q1688256
properties
Molar mass 174.16 g mol −1
Physical state

liquid

density

1.23 g cm −3

Melting point

18.3 ° C

boiling point

129-133 ° C (24 mbar)

Vapor pressure
  • 2 Pa (20 ° C)
  • 2.8 Pa (25 ° C)
solubility
Refractive index

1.571 (20 ° C)

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling from  Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) , expanded if necessary
06 - Toxic or very toxic 08 - Dangerous to health

danger

H and P phrases H: 330-315-317-319-334-335-351-412
P: 260-280-284-304 + 340-310-342 + 311-403 + 233
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C

Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate is a chemical compound from the group of organic isocyanates . Technical toluene diisocyanate is a mixture of toluene-2,4-diisocyanate and toluene-2,6-diisocyanate.

properties

Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate is a colorless to yellowish, not very volatile, very difficult to ignite liquid with a pungent odor. It is soluble in water with hydrolysis . The connection can e.g. B. polymerize violently on contact with bases .

use

Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate is used in the manufacture of photographic materials, textile auxiliaries, lubricants, oil field chemicals, explosives and rocket propellants. It is an intermediate product in the manufacture of polyurethanes , polyethers and polyesters .

safety instructions

Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate is classified as a category 3A carcinogen.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g h i j k l Entry on toluene-2,6-diisocyanate in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on February 1, 2016(JavaScript required) .
  2. Entry on 2-fluoropyridine at TCI Europe, accessed on June 27, 2011.
  3. Data sheet toluene-2,6-diisocyanate from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on November 8, 2010 ( PDF ).Template: Sigma-Aldrich / name not given
  4. Entry on 2-methyl-m-phenylene diisocyanate in the Classification and Labeling Inventory of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), accessed on February 1, 2016. Manufacturers or distributors can expand the harmonized classification and labeling .
  5. Environmental Health Criteria (EHC) for Toluene Diisocyanates , accessed November 19, 2014.