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Butyl iodide

TL;DR: Butyl iodide (CAS 542-69-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H9I and molecular weight 183.9749 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

1-iodobutane

Also Known As: 1-Iodobutane, Butyl iodide, Butane, 1-iodo-, N-BUTYL IODIDE, 1-iodo-butane

CAS Number
542-69-8
Molecular Formula
C4H9I
Molecular Weight
183.9749 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (210 patents) Analytical Reagents (23 patents) Biotechnology (64 patents) Catalysts (211 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (27 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC4H9I
Molecular Weight183.9749 g/mol
XLogP3.1
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)0.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors0
Rotatable Bonds2
Exact Mass183.9749 Da
Heavy Atoms5
Complexity13.0
Vapor Pressure13.9 [mmHg]
SMILESCCCCI
InChIKeyKMGBZBJJOKUPIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Butyl iodide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Butyl iodide (CAS 542-69-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

Butyl iodide (CAS 542-69-8) is a heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C4H9I and a molecular weight of 183.97 g/mol. It is also known as 1-Iodobutane and Butyl iodide.

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Chemical Property Profile of Butyl iodide

XLogP
3.1
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
0.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
0
Rotatable Bonds
2
Heavy Atoms
5
Complexity
13.0
Exact Mass
183.9749
Monoisotopic Mass
183.9749
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Butyl iodide

The XLogP value of 3.1 indicates that Butyl iodide is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Butyl iodide exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Butyl iodide has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Butyl iodide?

The CAS number of Butyl iodide is 542-69-8.

What is the molecular formula of Butyl iodide?

The molecular formula of Butyl iodide is C4H9I.

What is the molecular weight of Butyl iodide?

The molecular weight of Butyl iodide is 183.9749 g/mol.

What are the applications of Butyl iodide?

Butyl iodide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Butyl iodide (CAS 542-69-8) with custom...

Where can I buy Butyl iodide?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Butyl iodide?

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