CAS 42048-11-3

2-Chloro-6-iodotoluene

Description:

2-Chloro-6-iodotoluene is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both chlorine and iodine substituents on a toluene ring. It features a chloromethyl group at the second position and an iodomethyl group at the sixth position of the aromatic ring. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its physical state at room temperature. It is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents, such as ethanol and ether, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The presence of halogens (chlorine and iodine) contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical synthesis processes, including the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, 2-chloro-6-iodotoluene can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, which are common in organic chemistry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin and eyes, and potential environmental hazards.

Formula: C₇H₆ClI

InChI: InChI=1/C7H6ClI/c1-5-6(8)3-2-4-7(5)9/h2-4H,1H3

SMILES: Cc1c(cccc1I)Cl

Synonyms:

• 1-Chloro-3-iodo-2-methylbenzene
• 2-Iodo-6-chlorotoluene

2-Chloro-6-iodotoluene

CAS: 42048-11-3

Formula: C₇H₆ClI

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White or Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange powder to lump to clear liquid

Molecular weight: 252.48

Ref: 3B-C1603

1-Chloro-3-iodo-2-methylbenzene

CAS: 42048-11-3

Formula: C₇H₆ClI

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 252.4800

Ref: IN-DA003B7F

2-Chloro-6-iodotoluene

CAS: 42048-11-3

2-Chloro-6-iodotoluene

Formula: C₇H₆ClI

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: clear. faint yellow liquid

Molecular weight: 252.48g/mol

Ref: 54-OR2869

2-Chloro-6-iodotoluene

CAS: 42048-11-3

Formula: C₇H₆ClI

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear

Molecular weight: 252.48

Ref: 10-F018382