CAS 593-66-8

Iodoethene

Description:

Iodoethene, also known as vinyl iodide, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a vinyl group (C=C) with an iodine atom attached to one of the carbon atoms. Its molecular formula is C2H3I, and it is classified as a haloalkene. Iodoethene is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature, exhibiting a sweet odor. It is relatively soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions due to the presence of the iodine atom, which is a good leaving group. Iodoethene can undergo various chemical transformations, making it useful in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of other halogenated compounds and in polymer chemistry. However, it should be handled with care due to its potential toxicity and the presence of the halogen, which can pose environmental hazards. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this compound.

Formula: C₂H₃I

InChI: InChI=1/C2H3I/c1-2-3/h2H,1H2

InChI key: InChIKey=GHXZPUGJZVBLGC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(=C)I

Synonyms:

• Ethene, iodo-
• Ethylene, iodo-
• Iodoethylene
• Vinyl iodide, (Iodoethylene)
• Vinyl iodide
• Iodoethene
• Vinyliodide,tech.85%
• 1-Iodoethylene
• iodo-ethen
• VINYL IODIDE, TECH. 90%
• iodo-ethene

Vinyl iodide, tech. 85%

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Vinyl iodide is an important intermediate used in organic synthesis, chemical research and pharmaceuticals. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alf

Formula: C₂H₃I

Purity: 85%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to yellow to pink to red or red/orange, Liquid

Molecular weight: 153.95

Ref: 02-L12656

Iodoethylene

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Iodoethylene

Formula: C₂H₃I

Purity: 85%

Molecular weight: 153.95

Ref: 54-OR1116209

Vinyl iodide

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Formula: C₂H₃I

Purity: 85%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 153.95

Ref: 10-F001550

Iodoethylene

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Formula: C₂H₃I

Purity: 85%

Molecular weight: 153.9497

Ref: IN-DA003VB2

Vinyl iodide

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Formula: C₂H₃I

Purity: 85%

Molecular weight: 153.95

Ref: 10-product