2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution
2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution (CAS 312692-95-8) is a valuable organozinc reagent with the linear formula (CH3)2C6H3ZnI and a molecular weight of 297.45 g/mol. Supplied at 0.5 M in THF, this compound is primarily used in organic synthesis for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds through cross-coupling reactions. Its reactivity profile makes it an essential tool for chemists in pharmaceutical and materials science research.
- Synonyms
- (CH3)2C6H3ZnI

Organic Synthesis
Utilised in various cross-coupling reactions, such as Negishi coupling, for the efficient formation of C-C bonds. It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
A crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
Materials Science
Employed in the development of novel organic materials, including polymers and conjugated systems, by enabling precise structural modifications.
| Molecular weight | 297.45 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C6H3ZnI |
| Density | 1.012 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 |
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| 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 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution used for?
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2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution is primarily used in organic synthesis for forming carbon-carbon bonds via cross-coupling reactions, and as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution?
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The CAS number is 312692-95-8, and its linear formula is (CH3)2C6H3ZnI.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution at a concentration of 0.5 M in THF. This is a technical grade suitable for research and synthesis, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution be handled?
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This solution is highly flammable (H225) and may cause serious eye irritation (H319) and respiratory irritation (H335). It is also suspected of causing cancer (H351) and may form explosive peroxides. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources. Store under refrigeration between 2-8°C.
Is 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or quote for 2,4-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry.
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