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1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution

CAS 54467-96-8C6H4IN3Chemical Synthesis

1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution (CAS 54467-96-8, C6H4IN3) is a chemical reagent featuring an aryl azide and an iodine substituent. With a molecular weight of 245.02 g/mol, this compound is typically supplied as a solution of approximately 0.5 M in tert-butyl methyl ether. It serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing the 3-iodophenyl moiety or participating in click chemistry reactions. Its reactive nature necessitates careful handling.

IUPAC
3-Iodophenyl azide solution
Synonyms
3-Iodophenyl azide solution
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1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution (C6H4IN3) — chemical structure, CAS 54467-96-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Aromatic AzidesAzidesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisNitrogen Compounds
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Building Block

1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution is valuable for constructing complex organic molecules. The iodine atom allows for participation in various cross-coupling reactions, while the azide group can be used in click chemistry or reduced to an amine.

Click Chemistry Reagent

The azide functionality makes this compound suitable for copper-catalyzed or strain-promoted alkyne-azide cycloaddition (CuAAC or SPAAC) reactions, enabling the efficient formation of triazole linkages in bioconjugation and materials science.

Precursor for Amine Synthesis

Reduction of the azide group in 1-azido-3-iodobenzene yields 3-iodoaniline, a useful intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This transformation can be achieved using various reducing agents.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight245.02
Empirical formulaC6H4IN3
Assay≥97.0% (HPLC)
Concentration~0.5 M in tert-butyl methyl ether
Storage temperature−20°C
Impurities tested≤2.0% water
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P314Get medical attention if you feel unwell
Flash point-33 °C / -27.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2398 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)F,T
Risk statements (R)11-38-48/23/24/25
Safety statements (S)16

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
54467-96-8
Beilstein registry
1939329
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution used for?

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1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution is used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly for click chemistry reactions and as a precursor for the synthesis of 3-iodoaniline.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution?

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The CAS number is 54467-96-8 and the empirical formula is C6H4IN3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution with an assay of ≥97.0% (HPLC). Impurities include ≤2.0% water. This is a technical grade and not represented as USP, BP, or EP.

How should 1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution be handled safely?

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This compound is highly flammable (flash point -33 °C) and poses significant health risks, including potential long-term organ damage (H372). Handle with extreme caution in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, using appropriate personal protective equipment (P210, P314).

How is 1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution packed, shipped, and exported?

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1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution is shipped as UN 2398, Hazard Class 3, Packing Group II. TSS exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping and regulatory requirements.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Azido-3-iodobenzene solution?

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