| Formula / Notation | C6H5I |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 591-50-4 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.01 |
| Melting Point | -31.3 °C |
| Boiling Point | 188.4 °C |
| Density | 1.808 g/cu cm at 20 °C |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ether, DMSO |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid; [Merck Index] |
| Also Known As | 591-50-4; Phenyl iodide; Benzene, iodo-; Benzene iodide; Iodinebenzol; Iodo-benzene; 9HK5L7YBBR; NSC-9244; DTXSID8060452; RefChem:148515 |
| Category | Organic Compounds |
What is Iodobenzene?
Iodobenzene (C6H5I) is an organic compound that appears as Colorless liquid; [Merck Index]. It has a molecular weight of 204.01 g/mol. Boiling point: 188.4 °C. Melting point: -31.3 °C.
Formula & Notation
IUPAC Name: iodobenzene
Other Names / Synonyms: 591-50-4; Phenyl iodide; Benzene, iodo-; Benzene iodide; Iodinebenzol; Iodo-benzene; 9HK5L7YBBR; NSC-9244; DTXSID8060452; RefChem:148515
Properties & Characteristics
Physical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | -31.3 °C |
| Boiling Point | 188.4 °C |
| Density | 1.808 g/cu cm at 20 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 204.01 |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in ether, DMSO |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid; [Merck Index] |
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Iodobenzene (C6H5I) is an organic compound that appears as Colorless liquid; [Merck Index]. It has a molecular weight of 204.01 g/mol. Boiling point: 188.4 °C. Melting point: -31.3 °C.
Used as an industrial feedstock, solvent, pharmaceutical intermediate, flavoring agent, or chemical building block.
Flammable or irritant. Many organic compounds are flammable liquids or vapours. Keep away from ignition sources. Consult SDS for specific hazard data.
The formula or notation for Iodobenzene is: C6H5I