Explore Isocyanate through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like salt. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Isocyanate meaning
the univalent radical -N=C=O (tautomeric with cyanate), and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives R-N=C=O
Synonyms of Isocyanate
Using Isocyanate
- The main meaning on this page is: the univalent radical -N=C=O (tautomeric with cyanate), and any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives R-N=C=O
- Useful related words include: salt.
- In the example corpus, isocyanate often appears in combinations such as: the isocyanate, an isocyanate, isocyanate or.
Context around Isocyanate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Isocyanate
- In this selection, "isocyanate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, polyol, water, methyl, trimerization, reacts and groups stand out and add context to how "isocyanate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alcohol an isocyanate forms a and contain an isocyanate group are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "isocyanate" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with isocyanate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The amine reacts with more isocyanate to give a substituted urea. (11 words)
Organic compounds that contain an isocyanate group are referred to as isocyanates. (12 words)
Isocyanates Isocyanates used to make polyurethane have two or more isocyanate groups on each molecule. (15 words)
If water is present in the reaction mixture (it is often added intentionally to make foams), the isocyanate reacts with water to form a urea linkage and carbon dioxide gas and the resulting polymer contains both urethane and urea linkages. (40 words)
Upon treatment with an alcohol, an isocyanate forms a urethane linkage: Christian Six, Frank Richter "Isocyanates, Organic" in Ulmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2005, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim. (28 words)
Factors affecting catalyst selection include balancing three reactions: urethane (polyol+isocyanate, or gel) formation, the urea (water+isocyanate, or "blow") formation, or the isocyanate trimerization reaction (e. (27 words)
Example sentences (10)
Factors affecting catalyst selection include balancing three reactions: urethane (polyol+isocyanate, or gel) formation, the urea (water+isocyanate, or "blow") formation, or the isocyanate trimerization reaction (e.
A third reaction, particularly important in making insulating rigid foams is the isocyanate trimerization reaction, which is catalyzed by potassium octoate, for example.
If water is present in the reaction mixture (it is often added intentionally to make foams), the isocyanate reacts with water to form a urea linkage and carbon dioxide gas and the resulting polymer contains both urethane and urea linkages.
Isocyanates Isocyanates used to make polyurethane have two or more isocyanate groups on each molecule.
Methyl isocyanate was the chemical released in the Bhopal disaster causing the death of nearly 4000 people.
Non-symmetric ureas can be accessed by reaction of primary or secondary amines with an isocyanate.
Organic compounds that contain an isocyanate group are referred to as isocyanates.
The amine reacts with more isocyanate to give a substituted urea.
The isocyanate is commonly referred to in North America as the 'B-side' or just the 'iso'.
Upon treatment with an alcohol, an isocyanate forms a urethane linkage: Christian Six, Frank Richter "Isocyanates, Organic" in Ulmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2005, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim.
Common combinations with isocyanate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the isocyanate 4×
- an isocyanate 3×
- isocyanate or 2×
- isocyanate trimerization 2×
- more isocyanate 2×