Benzyl iodide

CAS Registry Number®

620-05-3

CAS Name

Benzyl iodide

Molecular Formula

C7H7I

Molecular Mass

218.04

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    61-62 °C @ Press: 3 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    24.5 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.7429 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H7I/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=XJTQJERLRPWUGL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(I)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

ICC=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, (iodomethyl)-
  • Toluene, α-iodo-
  • (Iodomethyl)benzene
  • Benzyl iodide
  • α-Iodotoluene

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