Iodopropane
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Iodopropane

Fengxi Chemical

Specifications

HS Code

210327

Name Iodopropane
Chemical Formula C3H7I
Molar Mass 169.99 g/mol
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Pungent
Density 1.74 g/cm³
Boiling Point 102 - 103 °C
Melting Point -101 °C
Solubility In Water Insoluble
Solubility In Organic Solvents Soluble in many organic solvents
Flash Point 18 °C
Vapor Pressure 4.67 kPa at 25 °C
Refractive Index 1.499 - 1.501
Chemical Formula C3H7I
Molar Mass 169.99 g/mol
Appearance Colorless to yellow liquid
Odor Characteristic odor
Density 1.747 g/cm³
Boiling Point 102 - 104 °C
Melting Point -101.4 °C
Solubility In Water Insoluble
Solubility In Organic Solvents Soluble in many organic solvents
Flash Point 25 °C
Vapor Pressure 3.3 kPa (20 °C)
Chemical Formula C3H7I
Molar Mass 169.99 g/mol
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Characteristic odor
Density 1.74 g/cm³
Boiling Point 102 - 104 °C
Melting Point -99 °C
Solubility In Water Insoluble
Solubility In Organic Solvents Soluble in many organic solvents
Flash Point 25 °C
Vapor Pressure 2.67 kPa (25 °C)
Packing & Storage
Packing Iodopropane packaged in 500 - mL glass bottles, quantity: 10 bottles per carton.
Storage Iodopropane should be stored in a cool, well - ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep it in a tightly - sealed container to prevent vapor leakage. Store it separately from oxidizing agents and combustibles, as it is flammable. Adequate storage in a dedicated chemical storage facility helps minimize risks of fire, explosion, and potential reactions.
Shipping Iodopropane is a hazardous chemical. Shipping requires proper packaging in accordance with regulations. It must be labeled clearly, transported by carriers approved for hazardous goods, ensuring safe handling throughout the journey.
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General Information
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the physical properties of Iodopropane?
Iodopropane is also an organic compound. Its physical properties are worth exploring.
Looking at its appearance, under room temperature and pressure, iodopropane is a colorless to light yellow transparent liquid, like a flowing gold liquid, clear and visible. Its smell is unique, with a pungent aroma, pungent smell, and if it enters the nose, it can make people feel uncomfortable.
When it comes to volatility, iodopropane is quite volatile. When placed in an open organ, soon, its liquid gradually decreases, turning into an invisible gas and escaping around. Because of its weak intermolecular force, it is easy to break free and disperse into the air.
As for the density, the density of iodopropane is greater than that of water. If it is poured into water, its liquid is like gold, slowly falling to the bottom of the water, and living in layers with water. The top is clean water, and the bottom is iodopropane.
In terms of solubility, iodopropane is difficult to dissolve in water, and the two meet, such as oil and water, which are distinct and insoluble. However, in organic solvents, such as ethanol and ether, it is immiscible, just like water emulsion, because its molecular structure is similar to that of organic solvents.
The melting boiling point is also an important physical property. Iodopropane has a low melting point and condenses into solids at low temperatures; its boiling point is relatively low. When heated, it is easier to boil and turn into steam.
In addition, the refractive index of iodopropane also has characteristics. When light strikes it, the angle of refraction is different from other objects. This is one end of its optical properties, which can be used for analysis and identification.
What are the chemical properties of Iodopropane?
Iodopropane is also an organic compound, and its chemical properties are unique, which can be explored.
Iodopropane has the general properties of halogenated hydrocarbons. First, a substitution reaction can occur. In alkaline aqueous solutions, hydroxyl groups can replace iodine atoms to obtain propanol. This is because the hydroxyl group has strong nucleophilicity and attacks the carbon center of halogenated hydrocarbons. Iodine ions leave. If an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide is co-heated with it, there will be this change: $CH_ {3} CH_ {2} CH_ {2} I + NaOH\ stackrel {H_ {2} O} {\ longrightarrow} CH_ {3} CH_ {2} CH_ {2} OH + NaI $.
Second, the elimination reaction can be carried out. In alkaline alcohols, iodopropane can remove hydrogen iodide and form olefins when heated. For example, under the action of ethanol and potassium hydroxide, propylene is obtained: $CH_ {3} CH_ {2} CH_ {2} I + KOH\ stackrel {C_ {2} H_ {5} OH} {\ longrightarrow} CH_ {3} CH = CH_ {2} + KI + H_ {2} O $. This reaction is due to the alkaline environment that prompts the elimination of hydrogen halide in halogenated hydrocarbons and the formation of unsaturated bonds.
Furthermore, iodopropane can interact with metal magnesium to form Grignard reagents. If reacted with magnesium in anhydrous ether, propyl magnesium chloride can be obtained: $CH_ {3} CH_ {2} CH_ {2} I + Mg\ stackrel {anhydrous ether} {\ longrightarrow} CH_ {3} CH_ {2} CH_ {2} MgI $. Grignard reagents are extremely active and have a wide range of uses in organic synthesis. They can react with a variety of carbonyl-containing compounds to form carbon-carbon bonds, making them an important tool for organic synthesis.
In addition, iodopropane can also participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, and interact with many nucleophilic reagents, such as cyanide ions, ammonia, etc., to derive different organic compounds, which are of great significance in the field of organic synthesis.
What are the main uses of Iodopropane?
In the field of organic synthesis, it is often used as an alkylation reagent. Geyin iodine has high atomic activity and can react with many nucleophiles to produce various organic compounds. If it reacts with alcohols, it can form ethers; when it reacts with amines, it can produce amine-based compounds, which is crucial in the synthesis of drugs and the preparation of fine chemical products.
Furthermore, it also has its uses in the field of materials science. In the preparation of some polymer materials, iodopropane can be used as an initiator or chain transfer agent to regulate the molecular weight and structure of polymers, thereby improving the properties of materials.
In medical research, iodopropane may participate in the synthesis of radiopharmaceuticals. Due to its iodine content, iodine's radioactive properties can be used to diagnose and treat related diseases, and to assist in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
In addition, in the field of chemical analysis, iodopropane can be used as a standard material to calibrate instruments and verify the accuracy and reliability of analytical methods, making analytical results more accurate and reliable. In short, iodopropane has important uses in many fields such as chemical engineering, materials, and medicine, and has made significant contributions to the development of various fields.
What are the synthesis methods of Iodopropane?
There are two isomers of propane, n-iodopropane and isoiodopropane. The synthesis methods are about the following.
First, the substitution reaction of halogenated hydrocarbons. Propanol and hydrogen iodide are used as raw materials, and under heating conditions, a substitution reaction can occur to obtain iodopropane. The mechanism of the reaction is: the hydroxyl group of propanol is replaced by the iodine ion of hydrogen iodide. In this process, hydrogen iodide provides hydrogen ions to protonate the hydroxyl group of the alcohol, forming water that is easy to leave, and then the iodine ions attack to generate iodopropane. The conditions of this reaction are mild and the yield is quite high.
Second, it is prepared by the halogen exchange reaction of halogenated alkanes. The reaction of chloropropane or bromopropane with sodium iodide in acetone solution is a typical halogen exchange reaction. According to the difference in the solubility of sodium halide in acetone, sodium chloride or sodium bromide precipitate out, which prompts the reaction to proceed in the direction of generating iodopropane. This reaction is easy to operate and has good selectivity.
Third, the addition reaction of olefins. Iodopropane can be obtained by the addition of propylene and hydrogen iodide. This reaction follows the Markov rule, that is, hydrogen atoms are added to double-bonded carbon atoms containing more hydrogen, and iodine atoms are added to double-bonded carbon atoms containing less hydrogen, resulting in the formation of the main product as 2-iodopropane. If you want to obtain 1-iodopropane, you can make propylene and hydrogen iodide under the condition of peroxide to undergo anti-Martensitic addition reaction. This reaction mechanism is free radical addition, and 1-iodopropane can be obtained.
These several synthesis methods have their own advantages, and can be used according to actual needs.
What are the precautions for Iodopropane during storage and transportation?
Iodopropane is an organic compound. During storage and transportation, many matters must be paid attention to.
First, when storing, it should be placed in a cool and ventilated warehouse. Because iodopropane is volatile, high temperature environment can easily cause its volatilization to intensify, and the temperature is too high or cause chemical reactions, endangering safety. The temperature of the warehouse should be controlled within a reasonable range to prevent accidents.
Second, it should be kept away from fires and heat sources. Iodopropane is a flammable substance, and it is very easy to burn in case of open flames and hot topics, and even cause explosions. Therefore, fireworks are strictly prohibited in the warehouse, and electrical equipment must also meet the requirements of fire and explosion prevention.
Third, storage needs to be sealed. Iodopropane is exposed to the air, easy to react with oxygen and other substances, causing it to deteriorate, affecting the quality and efficiency of use. Sealed storage can keep its chemical properties stable.
Fourth, during transportation, be sure to ensure that the container does not leak, collapse, fall, or damage. Because of its certain toxicity and corrosiveness, once leaked, it will not only pollute the environment, but also pose a serious threat to human health. Transportation vehicles should be equipped with corresponding fire fighting equipment and leakage emergency treatment equipment to prepare for emergencies.
Fifth, the handling process must be handled lightly to prevent damage to packaging and containers. Violent vibration or collision, or cause the container to break, causing leakage accidents.
Furthermore, iodopropane should not be mixed with oxidants, acids, etc. Contact with these substances may lead to chemical reactions or be dangerous.
In summary, when storing and transporting iodopropane, care must be taken and relevant norms and requirements must be followed to ensure the safety of personnel and the environment are not endangered.