CAS 5025-59-2
:2-iodo-6-methoxy-Benzaldehyde
Description:
2-Iodo-6-methoxybenzaldehyde is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure, featuring a benzaldehyde functional group with an iodine atom and a methoxy group attached to the benzene ring. The presence of the iodine atom at the 2-position and the methoxy group at the 6-position contributes to its unique reactivity and properties. This compound typically appears as a pale yellow to light brown solid or liquid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic aromatic structure. The methoxy group enhances the electron density of the aromatic ring, influencing its reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, the iodine substituent can facilitate nucleophilic substitution reactions, making this compound useful in various synthetic applications, including the preparation of more complex organic molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C8H7IO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H7IO2/c1-11-8-4-2-3-7(9)6(8)5-10/h2-5H,1H3
SMILES:COc1cccc(c1C=O)I
Sort by
Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 3 products.
2-Iodo-6-methoxybenzaldehyde
CAS:Versatile small molecule scaffoldFormula:C8H7IO2Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:262.04 g/mol


