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CAS 60770-68-5

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5-Iodo-2-methylbenzofuran

Description:
5-Iodo-2-methylbenzofuran is an organic compound characterized by its fused benzofuran structure, which consists of a benzene ring fused to a furan ring. The presence of an iodine atom at the 5-position and a methyl group at the 2-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound typically exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents and may have limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The iodine substituent can influence the compound's reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Additionally, the presence of the methyl group can affect the steric and electronic properties of the molecule, potentially enhancing its reactivity or stability. 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzofuran may also exhibit interesting biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development. As with many halogenated compounds, it is essential to handle it with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns.
Formula:C9H7IO
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H7IO/c1-6-4-7-5-8(10)2-3-9(7)11-6/h2-5H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=RUKAGZXVAJDQAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1OC=2C(C1)=CC(I)=CC2
Synonyms:
  • 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzofuran
  • Benzofuran, 5-iodo-2-methyl-
  • 5-Iodo-2-methylbenzo[b]furan
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