2-iodo-2-methylpropane
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Surname | 2-iodo-2-methylpropane | |||||||||||||||
other names |
tert -butyl iodide |
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Molecular formula | C 4 H 9 I. | |||||||||||||||
Brief description |
colorless liquid with a characteristic odor |
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properties | ||||||||||||||||
Molar mass | 184.02 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
Physical state |
liquid |
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density |
1.544 g cm −3 (25 ° C) |
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Melting point |
−38 ° C |
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boiling point |
99 ° C |
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Vapor pressure |
47.2 hPa (20 ° C) |
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solubility |
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Refractive index |
1.491 (20 ° C) |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . Refractive index: Na-D line , 20 ° C |
2-iodo-2-methylpropane is an inorganic chemical compound from the group of halogenated hydrocarbons .
Extraction and presentation
2-Iodo-2-methylpropane can be obtained by nucleophilic substitution (reaction type S N 1) of tert-butyl methyl ether with concentrated hydroiodic acid, which also gives iodomethane and isobutene .
properties
2-iodo-2-methylpropane is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic odor, which is very sparingly soluble in water and changes color when exposed to light.
use
2-Iodo-2-methylpropane is used for organic syntheses and serves as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals .
safety instructions
The vapors of 2-iodo-2-methylpropane can form an explosive mixture with air ( flash point 7 ° C).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i Entry on 2-iodo-2-methylpropane in the GESTIS substance database of the IFA , accessed on April 30, 2016(JavaScript required) .
- ↑ a b c data sheet 2-iodo-2-methylpropane, contains copper as stabilizer, 95% from Sigma-Aldrich , accessed on April 30, 2016 ( PDF ).
- ↑ Gail Vance Civille, B. Thomas Carr: Sensory Evaluation Techniques, Fifth Edition . CRC Press, 2015, ISBN 978-1-4822-0867-2 , pp. 557 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ^ NL Allinger: Organic Chemistry. [Main volume] Walter de Gruyter, 1980, ISBN 978-3-11-082970-9 , pp. 701 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Data sheet 2-Iodo-2-methylpropane from AlfaAesar, accessed on May 1, 2016 ( PDF )(JavaScript required) .