Iodoacetonitrile
Iodoacetonitrile (CAS: 624-75-9), with the molecular formula ICH2CN and a molecular weight of 166.95 g/mol, is a valuable organic compound. It serves as a key building block and intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its properties make it suitable for various applications within organic chemistry, particularly in the construction of more complex molecular architectures.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Iodoacetonitrile is employed as a reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the cyanomethyl group (CH2CN). It is used in the preparation of various heterocyclic compounds and other complex organic molecules.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can serve as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. Its reactive nature allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Material Science
Iodoacetonitrile finds application in the development of novel materials where the incorporation of nitrile functionalities is desired for specific material properties.
| Molecular weight | 166.95 |
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| Linear formula | ICH2CN |
| Assay | ≥96.0% (GC) |
| Grade | purum |
| Boiling point | 182-184 °C/720 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 2.307 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.574(lit.)n20/D 1.576 |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, 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) | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
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 Iodoacetonitrile used for?
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Iodoacetonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical research and material science.
What is the CAS number and formula for Iodoacetonitrile?
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The CAS number for Iodoacetonitrile is 624-75-9, and its molecular formula is ICH2CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Iodoacetonitrile with a purity of ≥96.0% (GC) and a 'purum' grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary hazards associated with Iodoacetonitrile?
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Iodoacetonitrile is classified as Dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and respiratory protection, must be used when handling.
Is Iodoacetonitrile a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Iodoacetonitrile is a controlled substance.
How is Iodoacetonitrile packed and shipped?
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Iodoacetonitrile is shipped as UN 3265, Class 8, Packing Group II, indicating it is a corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s. TSS adheres to all international shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample of Iodoacetonitrile?
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To request a quote or sample of Iodoacetonitrile, please contact our sales team via the website or through your usual channel. Please specify your requirements, including quantity and destination.
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