N-Propyl Iodide | 107-08-4
Cas No :
107-08-4
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
169.99
Molecular Formula :
C3H7I
Boiling Point :
101 - 102 °C
Melting Point :
101 °C
Flash Point :
44 °C
Description :
Overview of N-Propyl Iodide
N-Propyl Iodide (1-Iodopropane) is an alkyl iodide used as an alkylating agent, pharmaceutical intermediate, and reagent in organic synthesis. Known for its excellent reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions, use in pharmaceutical synthesis, and applications in specialty chemical production, N-Propyl Iodide is widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, organic chemistry research, and industrial synthesis.
This compound appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid that darkens on exposure to light. Its propyl iodide structure provides excellent reactivity as an alkylating agent.
Related products include N-Propyl Bromide, Ethyl Iodide, and other alkyl iodides used in pharmaceutical synthesis and organic chemistry.
Applications of N-Propyl Iodide
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- Used in alkylation reactions
- Applied in pharmaceutical intermediate production
- Used in synthesizing drug candidates
Industrial Organic Synthesis
- Used in producing specialty chemicals
- Applied in organic synthesis reactions
- Used in manufacturing chemical intermediates
Research Applications
- Used in academic research laboratories
- Applied in organic chemistry methodology
- Used in developing synthetic routes
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- LACHRYMATORY—causes severe eye irritation
- Avoid inhalation of vapors
- Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
- Handle in a well-ventilated fume hood
- Store in tightly closed containers protected from light
- Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents
- Darkens on storage—protect from light
- Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly
Where to Buy N-Propyl Iodide?
N-Propyl Iodide Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity N-Propyl Iodide for pharmaceutical and research applications.
N-Propyl Iodide Supplier & Distributor
- Large quantities are available to be used in pharmaceuticals as well as industrial usage.
- Pure grades (98 percent, 99%)
- Protected packaging (light-resistant)
- COA MSDS, along with specifications, included.
MSDS
With detailed warnings about lachrymatory and how to handle protoc Ols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is N-Propyl Iodide used for?
Used in alkylation reactions, pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis, and specialty chemical production. -
What is the molecular formula?
Molecular formula: C₃H₇I with molecular weight 169.99 g/mol. -
How does it compare to N-Propyl Bromide?
More reactive than bromide; better leaving group; useful when higher reactivity is needed.