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I7632

Iodobenzene

98%

Synonym(s):

1-Iodobenzene, 4-Iodobenzene, Benzene iodide, Phenyl iodide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H5I
CAS Number:
591-50-4
Molecular Weight:
204.01
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24896121
EC Number:
209-719-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1446140
MDL number:
MFCD00001029
Assay:
98%
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Quality Segment

200

assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.62 (lit.)

bp

188 °C (lit.)

mp

−29 °C (lit.)

density

1.823 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Ic1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C6H5I/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H

InChI key

SNHMUERNLJLMHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Iodobenzene, also known as phenyl iodide, is commonly used as an arylating agent in various cross-coupling reactions.

Application

Iodobenzene is used in various C-C coupling reactions. It can be used in the preparation of iodobenzene dichloride, which is employed as an oxidant to oxidize alcohols to carbonyl compounds and as a chlorinating agent.

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pictograms

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

170.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

77 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

Group 4: Flammable liquids + Type 3 petroleums + Hazardous rank III + Water insoluble liquid

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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ishl_indicated

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

I7632-100G-A:4.548173990958E12 + I7632-5G-A:4.548173990972E12 + I7632-500G-A:4.548173990965E12

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