Description:2-Iodobenzoyl chloride, with the CAS number 609-67-6, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of acyl chlorides. It features a benzoyl group substituted with an iodine atom at the ortho position relative to the carbonyl group. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its reactivity due to the presence of the acyl chloride functional group, which can readily undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions. It is soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and ether but is generally insoluble in water. 2-Iodobenzoyl chloride is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Due to its reactive nature, it must be handled with care, as it can be corrosive and may cause irritation to the skin and eyes. Proper safety precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment, are essential when working with this compound.
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