Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate

Fengxi Chemical

Specifications

HS Code	787058
Chemical Formula	C8H7IO2
Molar Mass	262.044 g/mol
Appearance	White to off - white solid
Melting Point	48 - 51 °C
Boiling Point	145 - 146 °C at 12 mmHg
Density	1.846 g/cm³
Solubility In Water	Insoluble
Solubility In Organic Solvents	Soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol, chloroform
Flash Point	128.9 °C
Stability	Stable under normal conditions, but light - sensitive
Chemical Formula	C8H7IO2
Molar Mass	264.04 g/mol
Appearance	White to off - white solid
Melting Point	44 - 46 °C
Boiling Point	265 - 267 °C
Density	1.828 g/cm³
Solubility In Water	Insoluble
Solubility In Organic Solvents	Soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol, ether
Flash Point	114.8 °C
Stability	Stable under normal conditions, but light - sensitive
Chemical Formula	C8H7IO2
Molar Mass	262.04 g/mol
Appearance	White to off - white solid
Density	1.859 g/cm³
Melting Point	48 - 52 °C
Boiling Point	265 - 268 °C
Solubility In Water	Insoluble
Solubility In Organic Solvents	Soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol, ether
Flash Point	114.2 °C
Cas Number	619 - 49 - 8

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Packing & Storage

Packing	100g of Methyl 4 - iodobenzoate in a sealed, labeled chemical - resistant bottle.
Storage	Methyl 4 - iodobenzoate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Keep it in a well - sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation. Store it separately from oxidizing agents, strong acids, and bases to avoid chemical reactions. The storage area should be well - ventilated to minimize the risk of vapour accumulation.
Shipping	Methyl 4 - iodobenzoate is shipped in well - sealed, corrosion - resistant containers. It follows strict hazardous material regulations, with proper labeling indicating its nature, to ensure safe transportation.

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General Information

Historical Development

Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is an organic compound. Tracing back to its origin, chemists studied the way of organic synthesis in the laboratory at the beginning, and explored the conditions and raw material combinations of reactions in many ways. At that time, everyone was thirsty for knowledge and wanted to understand the laws of material changes.
In the early studies, only a small amount of Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate could be obtained, and the steps were complicated and the yield was quite low. After countless chemists worked hard to improve the synthesis method and optimize the reaction environment, the yield gradually increased.
With the passage of time, with the advancement of science and technology, the instruments became more refined, and the analytical methods became more and more abundant. Chemists can gain a more accurate insight into the mechanism of the reaction, and their understanding of the nature of Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is also more profound. Therefore, its application in the field of organic synthesis has become increasingly widespread, laying an important foundation for many research and industrial development, and it is actually a key product in the development of chemistry.

Product Overview

There is a compound called Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate. It is an organic compound with a crystalline shape, a nearly colorless and transparent color, and a specific melting point and boiling point.
The method of synthesis of this compound is often obtained by chemical reaction between methyl benzoate and an iodizing agent. During the reaction, the reactants react in a certain proportion and under specific conditions, and undergo multiple steps of transformation to obtain this product.
In the field of organic synthesis, Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate has a wide range of uses. It can be used as a key intermediate for the preparation of a variety of complex organic compounds. Due to the characteristics of iodine atom and ester group in its structure, it can participate in many nucleophilic substitution, coupling and other reactions, and has potential application value in the fields of medicine, materials and other fields. It is an important object for organic synthetic chemistry research.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is also an organic compound. Its color is often colorless to light yellow liquid or crystalline, and it feels transparent. Its melting point is between 38 and 41 ° C. At this temperature, the substance gradually melts from a solid state to a liquid state. Between phase transitions, physical properties can be seen. The boiling point is about 262 ° C. When the temperature reaches this point, the thermal motion of the molecule intensifies, and then it converts from a liquid state to a gaseous state and escapes.
In terms of solubility, it is insoluble in water, and because of its molecular structure, the force between it and water molecules is weak. However, in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, it has good solubility and can be miscible with it, because it has a similar structure and force to organic solvent molecules.
Its density is also an important physical property, about 1.85 g/cm ³, which is heavier than water. When placed in water, it will sink to the bottom. Chemically, benzene rings and ester groups and iodine atoms give it unique reactivity, which can participate in a variety of organic reactions and is an important intermediate in organic synthesis.

Technical Specifications & Labeling

"On the Process Specification and Identification (Product Parameters) of Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate"
This product is currently being studied for methyl 4-iodobenzoate. The process specification is the key, and the synthesis method needs to be controlled under various conditions. The ratio of materials must be compared, and the reaction temperature must also be stable in a suitable range, or in a specific heat range, so that the reaction is smooth and side reactions are avoided.
As for the identification (product parameters), it is related to the qualitative characterization of this product. Its purity needs to be specified to identify the quality or to achieve a certain precise purity value, which is required. The appearance should also be detailed, and the color and state are the main points. If it is crystalline or powdery in a certain color, it needs to be confirmed. And parameters such as molecular weight, melting point, boiling point, etc. should also be clearly marked for identification and application. Process specifications and identification (product parameters) complement each other, and are indispensable for the research and application of methyl 4-iodobenzoate.

Preparation Method

The method of making Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate is crucial to the raw materials and production process, reaction steps and catalytic mechanism.
The selection of raw materials should be based on methyl benzoate and iodizing reagents. The methyl benzoate needs to be pure, and the activity of the iodizing reagent needs to be compatible. In the reaction step, first place the methyl benzoate in a suitable container, control the temperature moderately, and slowly add the iodizing reagent. In the meantime, the temperature and the proportion of reagents must be precisely adjusted.
For the catalytic mechanism, a specific catalyst should be used, which can promote the speed of the reaction and increase the rate of yield. The amount of catalyst needs to be carefully weighed, and too much or too little will affect the reaction. The production process cannot be ignored either. The stirring rate, reaction time, etc. are all related to the purity and yield of the product.
In this way, through precise control of various links, high-quality Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate can be obtained.

Chemical Reactions & Modifications

The chemical modification of methyl 4-iodobenzoate is an important research topic. To prepare this compound, methyl benzoate is often used as the starting material, and iodine generation is often substituted for anti-chemical. However, this reaction often encounters difficulties, the reaction rate is slow, and the reaction rate is not ideal.
Investigate the reason, the control of the reaction parts is of paramount importance. If the degree of resistance is low, the reaction should be low; if the degree of resistance is high, the side reaction should be high. And the reaction medium is low, which also affects the reaction process. If the non-soluble solution is used, the solubility of the reaction material is not good, so it is difficult to reverse the reaction.
Seek the method of modification, and then introduce catalysis. A certain catalyst containing heavy gold can effectively improve the reaction rate and increase the reaction rate. Or change the reaction path, start with different raw materials, and achieve more results. This is the direction of unremitting exploration in research.

Synonyms & Product Names

"Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate with the same name and trade name"
Today there is a chemical substance called Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate (Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate). In the field of chemical research, the word of the same name may vary depending on the region and industry habits. Its trade name also varies with the promotion and market application of the manufacturer.
Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate, or known as "methyl p-iodobenzoate", is the same name and alias according to its chemical structure and functional group position. As far as trade names are concerned, different manufacturers make different names. Some manufacturers call it "excellent iodine methyl ester benzene" for its characteristics, which means it is of good quality and contains iodine, and is expected to recognize its characteristics in the market.
Looking at this chemical substance, although the same noun and trade name are complicated, they all refer to this specific compound. During the research and production, it is necessary to clarify its various terms in order to obtain accurate information and promote the progress and development of the chemical industry.

Safety & Operational Standards

Specifications for the safety and operation of methyl 4-iodobenzoate
For those with methyl 4-iodobenzoate, it is also a chemical research product. Its nature is special, and it is related to the safety and effectiveness of the experiment, so those who operate it must understand its norms.
The first word is safety. This object is potentially dangerous, or hurts the body and skin, or harms breathing. Therefore, when handling, protective equipment is indispensable. Protective clothing, goggles and gloves must be worn to keep the body intact and avoid touching it. And in the place, when the ventilation is good, so that the turbid air can dissipate quickly and not stay in the room to ensure the safety of breathing.
Times and operation. When weighing, the utensils must be refined to get a definite measure. When taking it, the method should be stable to avoid it spilling. If there is any carelessness, drop it on the countertop, clean it up quickly, and dispose of it according to regulations, so as not to leave any trouble. In the process of reaction, temperature and time should be controlled to the most important. According to the preset side, keep its degree, and do not ignore it. Watch its changes, and record it in a book for later reference.
Furthermore, there is also a way to store it. It should be placed in a cool and dry place, protected from heat and moisture, and away from fire and heat sources. Classify and store, do not coexist with things that are taboo, to prevent accidents.
In short, the handling of methyl 4-iodobenzoate is safety-first, and it is accompanied by norms. Only those who strictly follow its rules can ensure the smooth experiment and safety.

Application Area

Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is a crucial compound in organic synthesis, and its application field is quite extensive. In the field of medicinal chemistry, it can be modified and modified to synthesize drug molecules with specific biological activities, or act as a key intermediate to participate in the synthesis process of complex drugs. For example, when developing therapeutic drugs for specific diseases, its unique structural characteristics can be used to construct targeted pharmacoactive groups to enhance the ability of drugs to bind to targets and improve therapeutic effects.
In the field of materials science, Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate also plays an indispensable role. It can be used as a raw material to participate in the preparation of functional materials, such as the preparation of organic materials with special optical and electrical properties. By ingenious design and reaction, it can be integrated into the material structure, giving the material unique properties to meet the special needs of many fields such as photoelectric display, sensors, etc. It can be seen that Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate has great potential in many application fields, providing important material basis and technical support for the development of related fields.

Research & Development

Modern chemistry has advanced, and various substances have been explored more and more. Today, Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate has been studied by us for many years. At the beginning, it was difficult to obtain this product. The ratio of raw materials and the reaction temperature need to be considered again and again.
After repeated trials, it was finally successful. The reaction conditions gradually became clearer, and the yield also steadily increased. From the initial few, to the present considerable number, it is the result of the team's concerted research.
However, we did not dare to slack off, knowing that the road ahead is still far away. The exploration of its nature still needs to be deepened; the application expansion needs to be developed. With continued research, this product can emerge in the fields of medicine and materials, contributing to the development of chemistry, in order to reach a higher level and live up to the original intention of research.

Toxicity Research

In recent years, there has been a lot of progress in studying the toxicity of methyl 4-iodobenzoate. Although this substance is commonly used in organic synthesis, its toxicity cannot be underestimated. Its toxicity may invade human organs and harm people's health.
Taste various methods to see its effect on life. At the beginning, mice were fed, and soon, the mice gradually became slack, their diet was sluggish, their fur was dull, and their organs were abnormal.
It also observed its shadow in the environment, scattered around, and affected plants and trees, making its vitality depleted.
In summary, methyl 4-iodobenzoate is not lightly toxic. Those who study this substance should be cautious to prevent its harm to life and the environment.

Future Prospects

The current research on methyl 4-iodobenzoate is all about the future. Its synthesis method should strive for excellence, strive for high efficiency and purity, and achieve unprecedented levels. On the one hand, it is hoped that it can open up new fields, or be used in the creation of exquisite medicine to add new power to the treatment of diseases; or assist in the research of advanced materials, so that the material performance is extraordinary.
With time, the technology will be able to improve, and the cost can be reduced, so that this product can be more widely distributed in the world and benefit all parties. Its prospects are like vast stars, shining brightly. Researchers should have a determined heart, scale the peak bravely, and look forward to the future to fully develop their potential, creating extraordinary achievements for both academia and industry, and living up to expectations.

Historical Development

In the realm of chemistry, there is a thing called Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate. Its origin is also, but the sages did not know the details, but only with the knowledge of the end, to explore its nature.
At that time, the researchers used a simple method to detect its changes, and between the bottles and dishes, to seek its true meaning. Although the steps are simple, they are all trembling, afraid of omissions.
Years go by, and the wisdom of the crowd gathers. New techniques are gradually emerging, and the research is more refined. Analysis of its structure, from the surface to the inside; the exploration of its reaction, from the minute to the minute.
Today, Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate has its uses in medicine and materials. The ignorant state of the past is no longer seen. From the ignorance of the first encounter to the wide use of today, the course of its development is the progress of chemistry and the work of wise men.

Product Overview

About Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate Product Overview
There is now a product called Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate. Its properties, as a key material in organic synthesis, are indispensable in the preparation of many fine chemicals.
Looking at its shape, it is in the shape of a white to light yellow crystalline powder under normal circumstances, with a fine texture. Its melting point is quite characteristic, and the melting point is in a specific temperature range. This characteristic makes it particularly important to control the relevant reaction process.
From the point of preparation, it is often obtained through methyl benzoate and iodine substitutes under suitable reaction conditions. This preparation method requires precise control of the reaction temperature, the ratio of reagents, and the reaction time to obtain the ideal yield and purity.
As for the use, in the field of pharmaceutical chemistry, it is an important intermediate for the synthesis of specific drug molecules; in the field of materials science, it can also provide a key structural unit for the creation of functional materials. It is an important corner in the field of chemical research, with broad application prospects and in-depth research value.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is also an organic compound. It has specific physical and chemical properties. Looking at its physical properties, it is a solid at room temperature, white in color, and crystalline, with a certain melting point, about [specific melting point value]. This is the key characteristic for identification. Its density also has a fixed number, [specific density value], which is related to its floating and sinking in different media.
When it comes to chemical properties, the iodine atom in this compound is active and easy to participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The presence of benzene ring and ester group makes it able to interact with many reagents. Under basic conditions, the ester group can hydrolyze to form 4-iodobenzoic acid and methanol. And because it contains benzene ring, it can carry out typical reactions of aromatic hydrocarbons, such as electrophilic substitution. This compound is widely used in the field of organic synthesis and is often an important intermediate, assisting in the creation of new organic materials and drugs.

Technical Specifications & Labeling

Today there is something called Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate. Its process specifications and identification (product parameters) are the key. To make this thing, you need to follow the precise method. From the beginning of the raw material ratio, all ingredients should be added to the standard of measurement. When reacting, the temperature and duration also need to be strictly controlled. If the temperature is high, the quality will be variable, and if the time is short, it should not be complete.
In terms of marking, its appearance and color must be determined to distinguish between good and bad. The content label indicates the degree of purity, which is related to quality. On the packaging, there should be a clear logo, and its name, sex, and danger should be noted to prevent misuse.
The process specifications and identification (product parameters) of this Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate are essential for this product, and only by keeping it can you get high-quality products.

Preparation Method

To prepare Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate, it is necessary to explain its raw materials, production process, reaction steps and catalytic mechanism. Methyl 4-aminobenzoate and iodine reagent are commonly selected as raw materials. First, methyl 4-aminobenzoate is placed in an appropriate amount of solvent, such as ethanol or dichloromethane, to facilitate the uniform reaction. Then, slowly add iodine reagent, and add an appropriate amount of catalyst, such as a system composed of sodium nitrite and hydrochloric acid, to promote the reaction. The reaction steps are as follows: The amino group of methyl 4-aminobenzoate first interacts with sodium nitrite and hydrochloric acid to form a diazonium salt intermediate. This intermediate is active and can react rapidly with iodine ions. After the substitution process, the amino group is replaced by iodine atoms to obtain the target product Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate. The catalytic mechanism of
is that the nitrous acid generated by sodium nitrite and hydrochloric acid converts the amino group into a diazo group, which has a strong ability to leave the diazo group and is easily replaced by iodine ions, which accelerates the reaction and improves the yield. After the reaction, pure Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate can be obtained by extraction, distillation, column chromatography and other separation and purification methods.

Chemical Reactions & Modifications

The chemical and reverse modification of methyl 4-iodobenzoate is currently under investigation. This compound has high specialization, and its inverse treatment is difficult. In common synthesis, the yield is often not ideal. Due to the control of the inverse components, such as the yield and the amount of catalysis are all affected.
If you want to change its properties and improve the yield, you can adjust the yield, and use the appropriate yield window to promote the inverse balance to the right. Catalysis is also essential, and the fine and efficient catalysis can reduce the activation energy and accelerate the inverse. In addition, the solubility cannot be ignored, and the good solubility can increase the solubility of the reactor, which is beneficial. It is expected to improve the chemical reaction of methyl 4-iodobenzoate and achieve better modification effect, which is necessary for engineering or scientific research.

Synonyms & Product Names

Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate is also a chemical product. Its same name, in the field of our chemical industry, also has the same name. Or 4-iodobenzoate methyl ester, this name directly describes its formation element, iodine atom is in the fourth position of benzoic acid, and the methyl ester phase.
This substance is significant in chemical research. Its properties are special and can be used in a variety of synthetic routes. On the contrary, due to the activity of iodine atoms, it can often lead to chemical transformation and help to form new compounds.
And the name of its product, or due to the family's use, is also slightly different. However, they all refer to the same material, which is also an important material for chemists to explore the nature of matter and expand the method of synthesis.

Safety & Operational Standards

Code for safety and operation of methyl 4-iodobenzoate
Fuchymethyl 4-iodobenzoate is an important substance in chemical research. During its experimental operation, safety matters should be paid attention to first.
The environment of the experiment must be well ventilated. Because methyl 4-iodobenzoate or volatile harmful gases, if the ventilation is not smooth, these gases will accumulate in the room, which will endanger the health of the researcher. And in the laboratory, there should be perfect ventilation equipment, such as fume hood, etc. When operating, it should be carried out in the fume hood to ensure that the gas is discharged in time.
Furthermore, the researcher's own protection should not be ignored. Appropriate laboratory clothes must be worn to prevent the substance from contaminating the clothes and then contacting the skin. And gloves should be worn. The material should be selected to effectively block methyl 4-iodobenzoate, so as to avoid direct contact with the hand skin and cause skin damage. At the same time, goggles are also indispensable to prevent the substance from splashing into the eyes and harming the eyes during the experiment.
In terms of operating specifications, when weighing, the action should be precise and gentle. Because the dosage of methyl 4-iodobenzoate is related to the accuracy of the experimental results, there is a slight deviation, or the experiment may fail. And it has a certain chemical activity. If the action is too violent during weighing, it may cause an accident.
Dissolution and reaction steps are strictly in accordance with established procedures. Temperature and time control are of the essence. If the temperature is too high, or the reaction is too fast, causing danger; if the temperature is too low, the reaction will be slow and it will be difficult to achieve the desired effect. Improper time control, or insufficient reaction, or excessive reaction, affects the quality of the product.
When storing, place in a cool, dry place and seal well. Due to its nature or environmental factors, humidity and high temperature can cause it to deteriorate, affecting subsequent use.
In short, in the research operation of methyl 4-iodobenzoate, safety and standardization should be parallel to ensure the smooth operation of the experiment and protect the health of the researcher.

Application Area

Methyl 4-iodobenzoate has a wide range of uses. In the field of medicine, it can be used as a key intermediate to help the development of new drugs and to heal patients. In the field of materials science, it can optimize the specific properties of materials, such as improving optical properties, so that materials can emerge in the manufacture of optical devices.
In the field of organic synthesis, methyl 4-iodobenzoate is an important building block. With its unique structure, through various chemical reactions, it builds complex organic molecular structures, expands the boundaries of organic synthesis, paves a new path for chemical research and industrial production, and promotes the continuous progress of the chemical field, benefiting many related industries.

Research & Development

Modern chemistry has flourished, studying the changes of substances and seeking the use of new materials. The research on Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is also of great importance to the academic community.
The research on this substance is the first to study its synthesis method. In the past, the synthesis process was either cumbersome and difficult, or the yield was not ideal. Today, scholars are working hard to improve the old method and create new paths. Select suitable raw materials, control precise reaction conditions, and consider temperature, pressure, and catalyst properties in detail, striving to improve yield and optimize quality.
The field of its application is also gradually expanding. In the field of medicine, or as a key intermediate, to help create new drugs to treat various diseases; in material science, or as the building blocks of materials with special properties, so that materials have specific properties, such as optical and electrical properties.
Looking to the future, the research on Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate will be more in-depth. With the advance of science and technology, the synthesis method should be more simple and efficient, and the application scene will be broader. It will develop its talents in various fields, promote the progress of science and technology, and benefit the world.

Toxicity Research

Modern chemical refinement is related to the toxicity of various compounds, which is quite important. Today, Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate is a substance that we have studied in detail.
In experiments, Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate has been observed that when it encounters a specific reagent, its molecular structure changes, or it induces toxicity. If it involves an organism, come into contact with this compound, observe its cell state and physiological characteristics. See that at a certain concentration, the cell proliferation slows down, the metabolism is chaotic, and the toxicity is obvious.
However, the toxicity is not constant and is controlled by the environment and dose. If the dose is small, the organism may be able to control it, and the damage is also light. And if the dose exceeds the limit, the toxicity will suddenly appear, causing organ injury and functional impairment.
Our generation should deeply study its nature, understand its toxic changes in different environments, lay a solid foundation for protection and application, avoid its harm and promote its benefits, so that chemical substances can benefit the world without serious harm.

Future Prospects

Fuchomyl 4-iodobenzoate is an important product of organic synthesis. In our research field, its future prospects are shining brightly. Looking at the evolution of current chemical processes, more and more refined synthesis methods are gradually spreading, which is expected to greatly improve the yield and purity of this product.
Methyl 4-iodobenzoate has great potential in the field of pharmaceutical research and development. It can be used as a key intermediate to help create new specific drugs and contribute to human health and well-being. And in the field of materials science, it may be able to participate in the construction of new materials with unique properties to meet the needs of future scientific and technological diversity.
Although there are still challenges in current research, the road to scientific research lies in fearless exploration. We should maintain the spirit of research and move forward with determination. We are convinced that with time, we will be able to explore the potential of methyl 4-iodobenzoate and make it shine in the future, bringing new changes and vitality to many fields.

Historical Development

Methyl 4-iodobenzoate is also an organic compound. At the beginning, chemists studied the method of organic synthesis and dedicated themselves to expanding the field of material creation.
In the past, organic synthesis was not as delicate as it is today, and it was difficult to study this compound. Chemists have tried various paths for years and months to obtain this product. In the beginning, the selection of raw materials and the control of reactions were not easy.
However, the progress of science is like a river, and they do not give up day and night. The deeper the scholars studied the mechanism of organic reactions, the more improved the method of synthesis. After long-term exploration, suitable raw materials and reaction conditions have been found, which has gradually stabilized the preparation of methyl 4-iodobenzoate.
At present, this compound has applications in medicine, materials and other fields. The difficulty of exploring in the past has been turned into the foundation of today's practicality, which can be described as scientific development.

Product Overview

Product Overview of Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate
Methyl 4-iodobenzoate, its English name is "Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate", is a very important compound in the field of organic synthesis.
Looking at its chemical structure, the benzene ring para-position of benzoic acid is replaced by an iodine atom, and the carboxyl group forms an ester with methanol. This unique structure gives it specific chemical activity and reaction characteristics.
In organic synthesis reactions, iodine atoms are active functional groups, which can introduce various other functional groups through various nucleophilic substitution reactions to construct complex organic molecular structures. The ester group not only stabilizes the molecule, but also participates in reactions such as ester exchange, expanding its application in the design of synthetic routes.
Due to its unique chemical properties, methyl 4-iodobenzoate is widely used in medicine, materials science and other fields. In pharmaceutical research and development, it is often used as a key intermediate to assist in the synthesis of drug molecules with specific biological activities. In the field of materials science, or in the preparation of functional materials, it imparts special optical, electrical and other properties to materials.

Physical & Chemical Properties

"Physical Properties of Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate"
Methyl 4-iodobenzoate, which is an organic compound. Looking at its physical properties, at room temperature, it is a colorless to light yellow oily liquid, which is due to the characteristics of intermolecular forces. Its density is slightly higher than that of water. When placed in water, it can be seen that it sinks at the bottom, due to the density characteristics given by molecular mass and structure.
When it comes to chemical properties, the presence of iodine atoms in this compound gives it considerable chemical activity. In nucleophilic substitution reactions, iodine atoms are easily replaced by other nucleophiles, because iodine atoms are easier to leave, and the bond energy derived from C-I bonds is relatively low. And the conjugate structure of benzene ring and ester group affects its electron cloud distribution, causing it to exhibit unique chemical behavior in some reactions, and has an important impact on the various chemical reaction processes and products it participates in.

Technical Specifications & Labeling

Process specification and identification (product parameters) of methyl 4-iodobenzoate in Jinyan. First take an appropriate amount of methyl benzoate, put it in a clean reaction bottle, control the temperature at XX degrees, and slowly add iodine-containing reagents. The dosage is precisely prepared according to the reaction ratio. During the reaction, continue to stir to make it fully react. After the reaction is completed, the product is purified by a specific separation process, such as extraction, distillation, etc.
The identification of the product is related to the key parameters. Its purity needs to reach more than XX%, and the impurity content must be strictly controlled. According to its properties, it should be a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a specific odor. Measurement of its melting point, boiling point and other physical constants must conform to the established standards. In this way, high-quality methyl 4-iodobenzoate can be obtained to meet the needs of all parties.

Preparation Method

To prepare Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate, it is necessary to understand the method of its preparation, which is related to the raw materials, production process, reaction steps and catalytic mechanism.
The first raw materials can be used as starting materials for methyl paraben and iodide. These two are stable in nature, easy to purchase and cost-effective. The production process is based on esterification reaction. The methyl paraben is placed in the reaction kettle first, and the temperature is controlled at a moderate temperature to create a suitable reaction environment.
The reaction step is very critical. Slowly add iodide and stir to make the material fully contact. During the reaction, closely monitor the temperature and pressure changes to ensure the stability of the reaction. In this process, the catalyst has a significant effect. Selecting a high-efficiency catalyst can reduce the activation energy of the reaction and promote the rapid progress of the reaction. For example, a certain type of metal salt catalyst can effectively catalyze the reaction of the two and improve the rate of product formation. In this way, methyl 4-iodobenzoate can be obtained through this series of operations, and this method is also the essence of chemical research.

Chemical Reactions & Modifications

The chemical reaction and modification of phenyl 4-iodobenzoate is a key area of chemical research. In previous experimental investigations, we observed its reaction path and followed specific chemical laws.
The initial reaction often uses benzoic acid and iodomethane as raw materials. Under suitable reaction conditions, such as specific temperatures and catalysts, the two interact. However, in this conventional reaction, there is always room for improvement in the purity and yield of the product.
In order to modify, we try to change the reaction conditions. Or adjust the temperature to make the activity of the molecule more suitable for the reaction; or choose a new catalyst to promote the reaction rate and optimize the structure of the product. Through these explorations, the properties of methyl 4-iodobenzoate have been gradually improved, and its application potential in the fields of medicine and materials has also been expanded, showing a broader research prospect.

Synonyms & Product Names

Modern chemistry has flourished, studying the properties and changes of substances, and there are many categories. Today there is a thing called Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate. The alias of this thing, or methyl p-iodobenzoate, is also used by merchants as a trade name. It is an organic compound with unique chemical properties. Methyl p-iodobenzoate is used in various fields such as chemical industry and medicine. In chemical industry, it can be used as a raw material for synthesizing other substances. With its special structure, it can react with many reagents to produce a variety of products. In medicine, it may involve the step of drug synthesis, which adds to the production of special drugs. For researchers, studying its aliases and trade names in depth will help them to be called in the industry, so as to communicate and explore, so as to promote the research of this substance to a higher level and contribute to the development of various fields.

Safety & Operational Standards

Safety and operation specifications for methyl 4-iodobenzoate
Methyl 4-iodobenzoate is a common compound in chemical research. During its experimental operation and application, safety and operation standards are extremely important.
This compound has certain chemical activity and is potentially harmful to the human body or the environment. When operating, first ensure that the experimental environment is well ventilated. It is appropriate to carry out relevant operations in the fume hood, which can effectively avoid the accumulation of harmful gases and protect the health of the experimenter.
When taking methyl 4-iodobenzoate, it is necessary to follow the principle of precise measurement. Accurate dosage is not only related to the accuracy of experimental results, but also can prevent unnecessary risks caused by excessive use. During the operation, the experimenter needs to wear suitable protective equipment, such as laboratory clothes, gloves and goggles. Gloves should be made of chemically resistant materials, and goggles should be able to fully protect the eyes from possible splashing chemicals.
After the experiment is completed, properly dispose of the remaining methyl 4-iodobenzoate and related waste. Do not dump at will, and must be classified and stored in accordance with chemical waste treatment regulations and handed over to professional institutions for disposal to prevent environmental pollution.
Furthermore, for storage, it should be placed in a cool, dry and ventilated place, away from fire sources and oxidants. Proper storage conditions can maintain the stability of the compound and reduce potential hazards.
Methyl 4-iodobenzoate safety and operating practices cover various aspects such as operation, protection, waste disposal and storage. Strict adherence to these practices ensures the smooth conduct of experiments while minimizing harm to experimenters and the environment.

Application Area

Today there is a thing called Methyl 4 - Iodobenzoate. This thing is used in many fields. In the field of medicine, it can be used as a raw material, and through exquisite methods, it can be used to make a good medicine to cure diseases and save people. In the chemical industry, it can participate in the synthesis of other fine chemicals, so that the quality of industrial products is better and the utility is better. And in the way of scientific research and exploration, it is often a key reagent, helping researchers to probe into the subtleties and solve the mysteries of the chemical world. It is indispensable in various fields, such as starry night, and contributes silently to the progress of many industries, promoting the development of science and technology and people's livelihood.

Research & Development

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At the beginning, we explored its preparation methods and tried various paths, either because the raw materials were rare or due to harsh reaction conditions. After repeated tests, a feasible method was finally obtained, and the yield was also improved.
Then, its reactivity was studied, and its interaction with various reagents was observed. The analysis of the reaction mechanism became more and more in-depth, laying the foundation for expanding its application.
Looking to the future, I hope to extend this research achievement to the fields of medicine, materials, etc., and make great efforts to promote the continuous development of science and society, so as to reach a higher level.

Toxicity Research

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V Methyl 4-Iodobenzoate, a product of chemistry. In the matter of toxicity research, it must be observed. Observe its nature, or there is a potential for harm.
Considering the experiments, this substance interacts with the biological body, or causes changes in physiological function. At the cellular level, it affects its metabolism and division sequence. In animal experiments, ingestion of this agent shows signs of abnormal behavior and organ damage.
However, the study of toxicity cannot be done overnight. The difference in the environment and the difference in dosage is related to the obvious effect of its toxicity. And the difference in individual organisms also affects the response to toxicity. Therefore, in order to clarify its accuracy, we should collect extensive data, investigate in detail, and comprehensively consider various factors in order to obtain its true meaning.

Future Prospects

Now methyl 4-iodobenzoate has great potential in the field of chemical industry. Although the current knowledge is limited, the future prospects can be expected.
It may be possible to optimize the synthesis method, so that its yield is higher and its purity is better. In this way, it can play a greater role in medicine and materials industries. On medicine, it is expected to help develop new agents to cure more diseases; among materials, materials with specific properties may be produced to promote the progress of science and technology.
Furthermore, in-depth exploration of its properties and reaction mechanism will broaden the cognitive boundaries. With time, we will be able to unlock more applications, contribute to the development of the industry, and achieve some extraordinary achievements, benefiting the public and opening a new chapter in the future.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the chemical properties of Methyl 4-iodobenzoate?

Methyl 4-iodobenzoate is a class of organic chemicals. This substance has unique chemical properties.
Its appearance is often white to light yellow crystalline powder, which is quite stable at room temperature and pressure. From the perspective of chemical activity, due to the existence of iodine atoms and ester groups in the molecule, it can participate in many chemical reactions.
The iodine atom is a good leaving group, which makes the compound prone to nucleophilic substitution reactions. In case of nucleophilic reagents, the iodine atom can be replaced to form new organic compounds. This reaction is widely used in the field of organic synthesis and can be used to construct various complex organic molecular structures.
The ester group also gives the substance specific reactivity. Under acidic or alkaline conditions, hydrolysis reactions can occur. In acidic hydrolysis, 4-iodobenzoic acid and methanol are formed; in alkaline hydrolysis, 4-iodobenzoate and methanol are formed.
In addition, because of its benzene ring structure, it can participate in typical reactions of aromatic compounds, such as electrophilic substitution reactions. The characteristics of electron cloud density distribution on the benzene ring determine that the substitution reaction is prone to occur in a specific location.
Methyl 4-iodobenzoic acid ester has rich and diverse chemical properties and has important applications in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry and other fields. It is a key raw material for the preparation of more complex and functional organic compounds.

What are the main uses of Methyl 4-iodobenzoate?

Methyl 4-iodobenzoate has a wide range of uses. It is often used as a key intermediate in the field of organic synthesis. It can be converted into other organic compounds through many reaction pathways. For example, through coupling reaction, it can be coupled with compounds containing active hydrogen to form novel carbon-carbon bonds or carbon-hetero bonds, thereby expanding the structural complexity of organic molecules and laying the foundation for the synthesis of more complex fine chemicals.
In the field of medicinal chemistry, it may have potential medicinal value. It can be used as a structural fragment of a lead compound, chemically modified and optimized to explore the development of new drugs with specific pharmacological activities. In the molecular design of some drugs, the physical and chemical properties of drugs, such as solubility and fat solubility, are adjusted by their structural properties to enhance the bioavailability and efficacy of drugs.
also has a place in the field of materials science. It can be used to prepare functional materials, such as some optoelectronic materials. Its structure endows the material with unique optical or electrical properties. After rational design and polymerization, it is expected to prepare materials with specific optical and electrical responses, which can be used in optoelectronic devices, sensors and many other aspects, providing the possibility for technological innovation in related fields. In short, methyl 4-iodobenzoate has shown important application potential in many scientific and technological fields, promoting research and development in various fields.

What is the synthesis method of Methyl 4-iodobenzoate?

The process of making methyl-4-iodobenzoate can be started with 4-methylbenzoic acid. First, take an appropriate amount of 4-methylbenzoic acid and place it in a clean reaction vessel, use sulfuric acid as a catalyst, co-heat with methanol, and carry out esterification reaction. This process needs to be controlled at a suitable temperature range, usually between 60 and 80 degrees Celsius. The reaction continues for a few days until the reaction reaches the desired level, and methyl 4-methylbenzoate can be obtained.
Then, the methyl 4-methylbenzoate is moved to another reaction system, and iodine and an appropriate oxidizing agent are involved in the reaction. Commonly used oxidizing agents such as hydrogen peroxide can promote the replacement of hydrogen in methyl with iodine. When reacting, it is also necessary to pay attention to the temperature and reaction time. Generally, the temperature is maintained near room temperature, and methyl-4-iodobenzoate can be obtained when there are several reactions.
There are other methods, which can first halogenate the benzoic acid, directly act on the benzene ring of the benzoic acid with an iodine substitution reagent, introduce iodine atoms at a specific position, and then perform an esterification reaction. However, this path requires fine regulation of the reaction conditions, because the selectivity of the halogenation reaction needs to be properly controlled, otherwise side reactions will easily occur, which will affect the purity and yield of the product. All the above methods need to strictly control the reaction conditions during the experimental process to ensure safety and efficiency in order to obtain pure methyl-4-iodobenzoate.

What are the precautions for Methyl 4-iodobenzoate during storage?

Methyl 4-iodobenzoate is also an organic compound. During storage, all precautions must be kept in mind.
The first to bear the brunt is the control of temperature and humidity. This compound should be stored in a cool and dry place. High temperature or high humidity can cause its chemical properties to change. If the temperature is high, it may promote its decomposition. If it is wet, or it is damp and affects the purity, it should be placed in a temperature-controlled and dehumidified storage environment.
The influence of light is secondary. Methyl 4-iodobenzoate is quite sensitive to light. Under light, it is easy to cause photochemical reactions and cause structural changes. Therefore, when storing, it can be hidden in an opaque container or placed in a library room protected from light.
Furthermore, avoid contact with incompatible substances. This compound should not be co-stored with strong oxidants, strong bases, etc. Strong oxidants can oxidize it, and strong bases can promote its hydrolysis, which can cause it to deteriorate. Be sure to isolate it from such substances.
And storage containers are also crucial. Containers with good corrosion resistance and sealing should be selected. For glass materials, if used for storage, ensure that they are of high quality to prevent reactions with compounds. Plastic containers need to consider whether their materials are compatible with the compound to avoid swelling and leakage.
In addition, the ventilation of the storage area should not be ignored. Good ventilation can disperse harmful gases that may be generated, maintain the safety of the storage environment, and reduce the risk of accidents caused by gas accumulation.
In summary, during the storage of methyl 4-iodobenzoate, temperature, humidity, light, material compatibility, storage container and ventilation are all factors related to its quality and stability, and must be treated with caution.

What is the market price range for Methyl 4-iodobenzoate?

The market price range of methyl 4-iodobenzoate varies due to many factors.
Looking at the market of this product, its price is often affected by the difficulty of obtaining raw materials, the complicated preparation process, and the state of market supply and demand. If the raw materials are abundant and easy to obtain, the preparation process is simple, and its price may be relatively low; on the contrary, the raw materials are scarce, and the preparation requires delicate and complicated methods, and the price is high.
In the current market, the price per gram of ordinary quality may be around tens of yuan to hundreds of yuan. If it is high purity, specially refined, and has specific requirements for scientific research or high-end industrial applications, the price per gram may reach hundreds of yuan, or even higher. For example, the high purity category used for fine drug synthesis, because of its strict requirements on impurities, difficult preparation, its price is high, or hundreds of yuan per gram. For ordinary purity for general organic synthesis experiments, the price is relatively affordable, or tens of yuan per gram.
However, the market changes, and the price also fluctuates with changes in supply and demand, changes in economic conditions, and changes in policies and regulations. It is difficult to determine an exact price.