Specifications Table
Product Name – IODOBENZENE 98% For Synthesis
Quantity/Pack Size – 100 g, 500 g
Form – Liquid
Grade – For Synthesis
Application – Organic synthesis, halogenation, aromatic reactions
Product Overview
Iodobenzene 98% is a high-purity aromatic iodide widely used in organic synthesis, particularly in halogenation and coupling reactions. This synthesis-grade reagent is characterized by its excellent reactivity, making it suitable for the preparation of complex organic compounds. The liquid form ensures easy handling and precise dosing in laboratory settings. Its high purity minimizes side reactions, ensuring reliable results in experiments. The compound is stable under standard storage conditions, maintaining its integrity over extended periods. Iodobenzene is particularly valued for its role in transition metal-catalyzed reactions, where it serves as an efficient aryl iodide source. The product is rigorously tested to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistency across batches. Whether used in small-scale research or larger synthetic processes, this reagent delivers dependable performance, making it a staple in organic chemistry laboratories.
FAQs
1. What is the typical shelf life of Iodobenzene 98%?
When stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, Iodobenzene 98% maintains its stability for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.
2. Is this product compatible with common organic solvents?
Yes, Iodobenzene 98% is soluble in most organic solvents like ethanol, ether, and dichloromethane, making it versatile for various reaction setups.
3. Are there any safety precautions to consider while handling?
Always handle in a fume hood with proper ventilation, as it can release toxic fumes. Use gloves and eye protection to avoid skin or eye contact.
4. Can this be used in place of bromobenzene in reactions?
While structurally similar, iodobenzene has different reactivity due to the iodine atom, so adjustments in reaction conditions may be required.
5. How should I dispose of unused Iodobenzene?
Dispose of according to local chemical waste regulations, as it is considered hazardous waste. Never pour down drains or discard in regular trash.