2-Iodoethyl ether
2-Iodoethyl ether (CAS: 34270-90-1) is an organic compound with the formula C4H8I2O and a molecular weight of 325.91 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of ethers and oxygen-containing compounds. This chemical is utilized in various research and development applications requiring precise molecular construction. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied with a high assay for reliable laboratory use.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
2-Iodoethyl ether is employed as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, facilitating the introduction of ethyl ether functionalities into target molecules. Its reactivity makes it useful in the construction of more complex organic structures.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel organic materials. Its specific chemical structure supports investigations in areas like medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Building Block for Ethers
As a difunctionalized ether, 2-iodoethyl ether can act as a precursor for creating various substituted ethers and related oxygenated organic compounds. It is particularly useful for reactions involving alkylation.
| Molecular weight | 325.91 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H8I2O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 140-141 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Density | 2.296 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.6015(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 86 °C / 186.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 41-43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
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-Iodoethyl ether used for?
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2-Iodoethyl ether is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of substituted ethers and other oxygen-containing organic compounds in research and development settings.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Iodoethyl ether?
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The CAS number for 2-Iodoethyl ether is 34270-90-1, and its empirical formula is C4H8I2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Iodoethyl ether with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the main hazards associated with 2-Iodoethyl ether?
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2-Iodoethyl ether presents hazards including H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction) and H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used when handling this chemical.
How is 2-Iodoethyl ether packaged and shipped?
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2-Iodoethyl ether is typically packaged in suitable containers for safe transport and export. International shipping regulations, such as NA 1993 PGIII, are adhered to.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Iodoethyl ether?
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To request a sample or a quote for 2-Iodoethyl ether, please contact our sales department through the details provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
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