1-Iodoadamantane
1-Iodoadamantane (CAS: 768-93-4), with the molecular formula C10H15I and a molecular weight of 262.13 g/mol, is a halogenated hydrocarbon. This organic building block is primarily employed in specific organic synthesis pathways. Its structure makes it a valuable reagent in free-radical carbonylation reactions with alkenes, facilitating the introduction of functional groups in complex molecular architectures. It is supplied at 98% assay by Tech Serve Solutions.

Free-Radical Carbonylation
1-Iodoadamantane serves as an effective precursor in free-radical carbonylation reactions. It reacts with alkenes to facilitate the incorporation of carbonyl functionalities into organic molecules.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a halogenated adamantane derivative, it is utilised as a versatile building block in complex organic synthesis. Its rigid cage structure can impart unique properties to target molecules.
Chemical Research Reagent
This compound is employed in laboratory settings for various research purposes, particularly in studies involving radical chemistry and the synthesis of novel adamantane derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 262.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H15I |
| Assay | 98% |
| Application | Employed in the free-radical carbonylation reactions with alkenes.1,2 |
| Melting point | 75-76 °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-Iodoadamantane used for?
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1-Iodoadamantane is used in free-radical carbonylation reactions with alkenes and serves as a building block in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Iodoadamantane?
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The CAS number is 768-93-4 and the chemical formula is C10H15I.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Iodoadamantane at a 98% assay. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 1-Iodoadamantane?
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1-Iodoadamantane requires the use of eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if respiratory protection is needed. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high level of hazard.
How is 1-Iodoadamantane packed and shipped?
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1-Iodoadamantane is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Iodoadamantane?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1-Iodoadamantane, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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