1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene

CAS NO.：615-41-8
Empirical Formula: C6H4ClI
Molecular Weight: 238.45
MDL number: MFCD00001033
EINECS: 210-423-4
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-12-25 13:23:17

What is 1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene?

Chemical properties

Clear colourless to light yellow liquid

The Uses of 1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene

1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene is used as a precursor and involved in the preparation of 2,2'-dichloro-biphenyl. It is also used to prepare N,N-diaryl-o-phenylenediamines and 4(5)-(2-chlorophenyl)-1H-imidazole. It reacts with lanthanum metal in the presence of trimethylchlorosilane to prepare 1-chloro-2-trimethylsilylbenzene.

The Uses of 1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene

1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene has been used in the preparation of N,N-diaryl-o-phenylenediamines and 4(5)-(2-chlorophenyl)-1H-imidazole.

General Description

1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene reacts with lanthanum metal in the presence of trimethylchlorosilane to yield 1-chloro-2-trimethylsilylbenzene.

Properties of 1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene

Melting point:	1 °C (lit.)
Boiling point:	234-235 °C (lit.)
Density	1.952 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.6334(lit.)
Flash point:	233 °F
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility	0.069g/l
form	Liquid
Specific Gravity	1.952
color	Clear slightly yellow
Water Solubility	INSOLUBLE
Sensitive	Light Sensitive
BRN	1905116
CAS DataBase Reference	615-41-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene(615-41-8)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzene, 1-chloro-2-iodo- (615-41-8)

Safety information for 1-Chloro-2-iodobenzene

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up.