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2-Iodophenylacetic acid

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Linear Formula:
IC6H4CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
18698-96-9
Molecular Weight:
262.04
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24877819
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD00046546
Assay:
97%
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Quality Segment

200

assay

97%

mp

116-119 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid, iodo

SMILES string

OC(=O)Cc1ccccc1I

InChI

1S/C8H7IO2/c9-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)

InChI key

IUHXGZHKSYYDIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Iodophenylacetic acid is a substituted acetic acid that can be prepared from 2-iodobenzyl cyanide. It undergoes palladium-catalyzed reaction with allenes to form 1,3-butadienes. 2-Iodophenylacetic acid also undergoes photolysis in carbon tetrachloride to form the corresponding chloro compound.

Application

2-Iodophenylacetic acid may be used in the preparation of:
  • 2-iodophenylacetyl chloride
  • 3,4-dimethoxyphenyl 2-iodophenylacetate
  • N-{2-[2-(2-iodophenyl)-acetylamino]-ethyl}-2-(3,4- dichlorophenyl)-acetamide

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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