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523496

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4-Iodobenzyl alcohol

97%

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Linear Formula:
IC6H4CH2OH
CAS Number:
18282-51-4
Molecular Weight:
234.03
MDL number:
MFCD01732720
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24874338
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

solid

mp

72-75 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl
iodo

SMILES string

OCc1ccc(I)cc1

InChI

1S/C7H7IO/c8-7-3-1-6(5-9)2-4-7/h1-4,9H,5H2

InChI key

CNQRHSZYVFYOIE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-Iodobenzyl alcohol is a benzyl alcohol derivative.

Application

4-Iodobenzyl alcohol may be used in the preparation of:
  • S-(4-Iodobenzyl) thioacetate
  • S-(4-iodobenzyl) thiobenzoate
  • fatty acid 4-iodobenzyl esters (FAIBEs)
  • (4-trimethylsilylethynylphenyl)methanol

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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JAN Code

523496-VAR:
523496-5G:4548173994574
523496-BULK:

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MKBC3077

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