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4-Iodotoluene

CAS 624-31-7CH3C6H4IChemical Synthesis

4-Iodotoluene (CAS 624-31-7, CH3C6H4I) is a halogenated aromatic compound with a molar mass of 218.03 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex molecules. Its utility spans various chemical research and development applications, including the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for laboratory and industrial research purposes.

IUPAC
1-Iodo-4-methylbenzene
Synonyms
1-Iodo-4-methylbenzene
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4-Iodotoluene (CH3C6H4I) — chemical structure, CAS 624-31-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
ArylBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated Hydrocarbons
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

4-Iodotoluene is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. The iodine atom readily participates in cross-coupling reactions and other transformations to introduce the 4-methylphenyl moiety.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can be utilised in the development pathways for novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure allows for modifications leading to potential drug candidates and related research compounds.

Material Science Precursor

As an aryl halide, 4-Iodotoluene may serve as a precursor in the synthesis of specialised materials. Its incorporation can influence the electronic and physical properties of polymers and other advanced materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight218.03
Linear formulaCH3C6H4I
Assay99%
Gradepurum
Boiling point211.5 °C(lit.)
Melting point33-35 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point90 °C / 194 °F
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
624-31-7
MDL number
MFCD00001059
PubChem substance
24881034
Beilstein registry
1903637
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Iodotoluene used for?

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4-Iodotoluene is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in research and development for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4-Iodotoluene?

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The CAS number for 4-Iodotoluene is 624-31-7, and its chemical formula is CH3C6H4I.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Iodotoluene with an assay of 99% and a 'purum' grade, suitable for general laboratory and research applications. It is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4-Iodotoluene be handled safely?

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Handle 4-Iodotoluene with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use a P1 (EN143) or N95 respirator filter if necessary, as it is classified with WGK 3 in Germany.

How is 4-Iodotoluene packed and shipped?

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4-Iodotoluene is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical compounds.

How can I request a quote or sample of 4-Iodotoluene?

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To request a quote or sample of 4-Iodotoluene, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.

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