2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution
2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution (CAS: 312692-94-7), with a molecular weight of 297.45 g/mol, is a valuable organozinc halide reagent. Supplied as a 0.5 M solution in THF, it is primarily utilised in organic synthesis for introducing the 2,3-dimethylphenyl group. This reagent is frequently employed in cross-coupling reactions and other carbon-carbon bond-forming strategies, playing a key role in the construction of complex organic molecules.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H3Znl

Organic Synthesis Reagent
Serves as a versatile building block in sophisticated organic syntheses, particularly for carbon-carbon bond formation. Its utility is prominent in cross-coupling reactions, enabling the introduction of the 2,3-dimethylphenyl moiety into various organic scaffolds.
Organometallic Chemistry
As an organozinc halide, it finds application in organometallic chemistry research and development. It participates in reactions characteristic of organozinc reagents, facilitating the synthesis of novel compounds and materials.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
Can be employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex pharmaceutical intermediates where precise aryl group introduction is required. Its reactivity profile supports the construction of intricate molecular architectures relevant to drug discovery.
| Molecular weight | 297.45 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H3Znl |
| Boiling point | 65 °C |
| Density | 1.026 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Concentration | 0.5 M in THF |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |



Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | -17 °C / 1.4 °F |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2924 8(3) / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-14-19-36/37-40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37 |
| Supplemental hazards | May form explosive peroxides. |
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 2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution primarily used for?
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2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the 2,3-dimethylphenyl group, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and other carbon-carbon bond-forming strategies.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number for 2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution is 312692-94-7. The linear formula is (CH₃)₂C₆H₃Znl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution at a concentration of 0.5 M in THF. The specific purity or grade beyond this concentration is technical/research grade; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution be handled and stored?
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This solution is flammable and may form explosive peroxides. It is an irritant to eyes and the respiratory system and is suspected of causing cancer. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources. Store at 2-8°C.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is packed and shipped according to international regulations for hazardous materials. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all necessary protocols for safe transportation.
How can I request a sample or a quote for 2,3-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team via the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (312692-94-7).
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