Methoxymethyl iodide
[CAS# 13057-19-7]

Identification

• Name: Methoxymethyl iodide
• Molecular Formula: C₂H₅IO
• Molecular Weight: 171.96
• CAS Registry Number: 13057-19-7
• EC Number: 628-623-9

Properties

• Solubility: Soluble (84 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.982±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 90-115 ºC (760 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.5472 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 22.2±0.0 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Jung, Michael E.; Synthesis 1978, (8), P588-9.

^*** Rogozhin, S. V.; Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya 1966, (8), P1498.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	2	H351
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H311
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314