2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene
2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene (CAS 608-28-6), with the linear formula IC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub> and a molecular weight of 232.06 g/mol, is a halogenated aromatic compound. It serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in the development of more complex molecules within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- 2-Iodo-m-xylene
- Synonyms
- 2-Iodo-m-xylene1,3-Dimethyl-2-iodobenzene
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its aryl iodide functionality allows for diverse coupling reactions and derivatizations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound functions as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is utilised in research and development for novel material and pharmaceutical agent design.
Research and Development
Utilised in laboratory settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical transformations. Its specific structure makes it suitable for academic and industrial research purposes.
| Molecular weight | 232.06 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | IC6H3(CH3)2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 223-224 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.608 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.6030(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 102 °C / 215.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 37/38-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene used for?
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2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for the development of complex molecules in chemical and pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene?
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The CAS number is 608-28-6 and the linear formula is IC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>3</sub>(CH<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade chemical and not represented as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene be handled safely?
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2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene is classified as Danger, with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields and suitable gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation or use a respirator. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is 2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene packed and shipped?
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2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene is available for purchase and export globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Iodo-1,3-dimethylbenzene, please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry.
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