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2-Iodopropane
[CAS# 75-30-9]

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Identification
Classification Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Alkane
Name 2-Iodopropane
Synonyms Isopropyl iodide
Molecular Structure CAS # 75-30-9, 2-Iodopropane, Isopropyl iodide
Molecular Formula C3H7I
Molecular Weight 169.99
CAS Registry Number 75-30-9
EC Number 200-859-3
SMILES CC(C)I
Properties
Density 1.703
Melting point -90 ºC
Boiling point 90 ºC
Refractive index 1.4982
Flash point 42 ºC
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols symbol symbol   GHS02;GHS07 Warning    Details
Hazard Statements H226-H302-H315-H319-H335    Details
Precautionary Statements P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264-P264+P265-P270-P271-P280-P301+P317-P302+P352-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P319-P321-P330-P332+P317-P337+P317-P362+P364-P370+P378-P403+P233-P403+P235-P405-P501    Details
Hazard Classification
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HazardClassCategory CodeHazard Statement
Flammable liquidsFlam. Liq.3H226
Acute toxicityAcute Tox.4H302
Skin irritationSkin Irrit.2H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposureSTOT SE3H335
Eye irritationEye Irrit.2H319
Eye irritationEye Irrit.2AH319
Transport Information UN 2392
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2-Iodopropane, with the chemical formula C3H7I, is an alkyl halide consisting of a propane molecule substituted with an iodine atom at the 2-position. This compound is well known for its reactivity and various industrial applications, particularly in organic synthesis and as a starting material for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

The discovery of 2-iodopropane was part of a broader study of halogenated hydrocarbons in the early 20th century. Scientists explored ways to introduce halogen atoms into organic molecules to modify their properties and enhance their utility in chemical reactions. The development of synthetic routes for 2-iodopropane involved the halogenation of propane derivatives under controlled conditions to achieve selective iodination.

The synthesis of 2-iodopropane typically involves the reaction of propane or propylene with iodine and a suitable catalyst. Propylene can also react directly with iodine in the presence of a catalyst to form 2-iodopropane. These reactions produce 2-iodopropane, which can be purified and isolated for use in a variety of applications.

2-Iodopropane is a versatile building block in organic synthesis. The electron-withdrawing nature of the iodine atom makes it useful in reactions involving nucleophilic substitution and metal-catalyzed coupling reactions for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

In medicinal chemistry, 2-iodopropane is used as a precursor for the synthesis of drugs and bioactive compounds. It participates in reactions to alter the molecular structure and enhance drug potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetic properties. The compound is valuable for medicinal chemistry research due to its ability to undergo a wide range of transformations.

Similar to pharmaceuticals, 2-iodopropane is used in agrochemicals to synthesize herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of specific functional groups, which improves the efficacy and selectivity of agrochemicals, aiding in crop protection and pest management.

2-iodopropane is useful as a specialty solvent in various industrial processes and chemical laboratories. The solvent properties of 2-iodopropane and its relatively low toxicity compared to other halogenated solvents make it suitable for specific applications where solubility and chemical compatibility are critical.

Due to its halogenated nature, 2-iodopropane should be handled with care in a controlled environment. Safety procedures should be followed to minimize exposure and potential hazards when using 2-iodopropane in industrial and laboratory settings. Regulatory guidelines govern its production, handling, and disposal to ensure safety and environmental protection.

References

Katritzky, A. R., & Marson, C. M. (Eds.). (2010). Comprehensive Heterocyclic Chemistry III: A Review of the Literature 2008-2009. Elsevier.

Loupy, A. (2012). Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Heterocycles. Springer Science & Business Media.

Smith, M. B., & March, J. (2007). March's Advanced Organic Chemistry: Reactions, Mechanisms, and Structure. Wiley.
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