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1-Iodobutane

1-Iodobutane chemical structure
CAS Number542-69-8
FormulaCH3(CH2)3I
Mol. Weight184.02 g/mol

What is 1-Iodobutane?

1-Iodobutane is a chemical compound with CAS number 542-69-8 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)3I. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

1-Iodobutane was used in the synthesis of:
• S-alkylated 5-(2-,3- and 4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol1
• 5-(2-,3- and 4-methoxyphenyl)-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol1
• N-butyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide by reaction with 1-methylpyrrolidine in ethyl acetate2

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)3I

Molecular Weight

184.02 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Boiling Point

130-131 °C(lit.)

Density

1.617 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Solubility

alcohol: soluble
diethyl ether: soluble
water: insoluble

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS06GHS06
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H226-H331

Precautionary Statements

P261-P311

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−103 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

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