Starting from methyl iodide how will you prepare methyl isocyanide
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Reaction with AgCN
Methyl iodide reacts with silver cyanide to give a product of isocyanide - methyl isocyanide
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Starting from methyl iodide to methyl isocyanide to prepare plastics ect..
Explanation:
- A Gautier was the first to make methyl isocyanide by reacting silver cyanide with methyl iodide.
- The dehydration of N-methylformamide is a typical process for making methyl isocyanides.
- Many metal cyanides form methyl isocyanide complexes when they react with methylating chemicals.
- Chemical formula: C2H3N
- The chemical methyl isocyanate (MIS) is used to make polyurethane foam, insecticides, and plastics. It is normally handled and transported as a liquid,which is easily combustible and explosive.
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