1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene
1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene (CAS: 162715-93-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C30H52I2 and a molecular weight of 666.54 g/mol. This halogenated aromatic building block, featuring two long alkyl chains and two iodine substituents, is primarily utilised in organic synthesis and chemical research. Its structure makes it suitable for reactions requiring aryl halides and as a precursor in the development of more complex organic molecules.
- IUPAC
- 2,5-Didodecyl-1,4-diiodobenzene,2,5-Dilauryl-1,4-diiodobenzene
- Synonyms
- 162715-93-7C30H52I22,5-Didodecyl-1,4-diiodobenzene2,5-Dilauryl-1,4-diiodobenzene
Organic Synthesis Building Block
This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. The presence of two iodine atoms allows for diverse coupling reactions, while the dodecyl chains can influence solubility and material properties in subsequent syntheses.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel chemical structures and reaction pathways. It is a valuable reagent for chemists investigating aryl-halogen chemistry and the synthesis of functionalised organic materials.
Precursor for Specialty Chemicals
Can be employed as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including potential intermediates for materials science or advanced organic electronic applications where specific structural features are required.
| Molecular weight | 666.54 |
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| Empirical formula | C30H52I2 |
| Melting point | ~70 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene used for?
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1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research and development for creating complex organic molecules and exploring new reaction pathways.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene?
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The CAS number is 162715-93-7, and the chemical formula is C30H52I2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. Specific assay and purity details are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It carries a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high level of hazard.
How is 1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is available for export, with packaging and shipping compliant with international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1,4-Didodecyl-2,5-diiodobenzene?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct enquiry, providing your details and the product CAS number (162715-93-7).
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