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CAS 594-04-7

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dichloro(iodo)methane

Description:
Dichloro(iodo)methane, also known as iodoform dichloromethane, is a chemical compound characterized by its molecular formula CCl2I. It is a halogenated hydrocarbon, featuring two chlorine atoms and one iodine atom attached to a methane backbone. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, chloroform-like odor. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Dichloro(iodo)methane is primarily used in organic synthesis and as a reagent in various chemical reactions, particularly in the preparation of other halogenated compounds. Due to the presence of halogens, it exhibits properties such as volatility and potential reactivity with nucleophiles. Safety considerations are important when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks, including toxicity and environmental concerns. Proper storage and disposal methods should be followed to mitigate any hazards associated with its use.
Formula:CHCl2I
InChI:InChI=1/CHCl2I/c2-1(3)4/h1H
SMILES:C(Cl)(Cl)I
Synonyms:
  • Methane, Dichloroiodo-
  • Methane, dichloroiodo- (6CI,7CI,8CI,9CI)
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