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Definition of Isocyanic acid
1. Noun. An acid known only in the form of its esters.
Definition of Isocyanic acid
1. Noun. (inorganic compound) The unstable compound H-N=C=O that is metameric with cyanic acid ¹
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Medical Definition of Isocyanic acid
1. HNCO;a highly reactive chemical. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Isocyanic Acid
Literary usage of Isocyanic acid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Modern Chemistry by Charles Adolphe Wurtz, William Houston Greene (1889)
"When strongly heated it yields isocyanic acid. ... 3NH" This reaction recalls
the analogous decomposition of isocyanic acid (page 460), and relates cyanuric ..."
2. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds; Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1885)
"The empirical formula, CNOH, of cyanic acid, has two possible structures:— NSCO—H
and CO=N—H True Cyanic Acid isocyanic acid. The known, ordinary cyanic ..."
3. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"... Esters of isocyanic acid, CO:NH, ... The esters of isocyanic acid unite with
alcohol, yielding esters of ..."
4. Chemistry, Inorganic and Organic: With Experiments by Charles Loudon Bloxam, John Millar Thomson (1907)
"The former would be cyanic acid and the latter isocyanic acid. At one time it
was supposed that derivatives of both were known, but the compounds formerly ..."
5. Lecture-notes on Chemistry for Dental Students by Henry Carlton Smith (1917)
"isocyanic acid, O = C = NH ... Fulminic acid (C = NOH), isomeric with cyanic acid
N = C—O—H and isocyanic acid (O = C = N —H), is important only because of ..."
6. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"(3) Mixed amides are further produced by the action of esters of ordinary isocyanic
acid upon acid anhydrides : CO : N . C,HS + (C,H,0),0 = Ethyl ..."
7. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1899)
"(3) Mixed amides are further produced by the action of esters of ordinary isocyanic
acid upon acid anhydrides : CO : N . C,H5 + (C,H,0)20 = H^O>N • C*H* + ..."
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