Methyl iodide

CAS Registry Number®

74-88-4

CAS Name

Methyl iodide

Molecular Formula

CH3I

Molecular Mass

141.94

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    42.5 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -66.5 °C
  • Density (1)

    2.28 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/CH3I/c1-2/h1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=INQOMBQAUSQDDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CI

Canonical SMILES

IC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Methane, iodo-
  • Iodomethane
  • Methyl iodide
  • Methyl iodide (CH3I)
  • Monoiodomethane

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

147937-07-3, 1173018-72-8, 1519044-66-6

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