CAS 7425-27-6
:4-iodobutyric acid
Description:
4-Iodobutyric acid is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an iodine atom attached to the fourth carbon of a butyric acid chain. Its molecular formula is C4H7I O2, indicating it contains four carbon atoms, seven hydrogen atoms, one iodine atom, and two oxygen atoms. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. The presence of the iodine atom enhances its reactivity, allowing it to participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions and other transformations. 4-Iodobutyric acid is often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it has potential applications in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving the modulation of biological pathways. As with many halogenated compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling 4-iodobutyric acid due to its potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C4H7IO2
InChI:InChI=1/C4H7IO2/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h1-3H2,(H,6,7)
SMILES:C(CC(=O)O)CI
Synonyms:- 4-Iodobutanoic Acid
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