CAS 851046-05-4

1-Naphthalenamine, 4-iodo-

Description:

1-Naphthalenamine, 4-iodo- is an organic compound characterized by the presence of an amino group (-NH2) attached to the naphthalene ring, specifically at the 1-position, with an iodine atom substituted at the 4-position. This compound is part of the class of naphthalenamines, which are known for their aromatic properties and potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and materials science. The presence of the iodine substituent can influence the compound's reactivity, solubility, and overall chemical behavior, making it a subject of interest in synthetic organic chemistry. Typically, such compounds may exhibit properties like moderate to high melting points, depending on their molecular interactions and structural characteristics. Additionally, 1-naphthalenamine derivatives can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, which are valuable in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Safety and handling precautions are essential due to potential toxicity and environmental impact associated with amines and halogenated compounds.

Formula: C₁₀H₈IN