4-Iodo-2-methylphenol
ALDRICH/337358 - 97%
Synonym: 4-Iodo-o-cresol
CAS Number: 60577-30-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H7IO
Molecular Weight: 234.03
MDL Number: MFCD00075092
Linear Formula: IC6H3(CH3)OH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 97% |
| bp | 105-110 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| functional group | iodo |
| InChI | 1S/C7H7IO/c1-5-4-6(8)2-3- |
| InChI key | WSBDSSKIWDFOBQ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 67-68 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cc1cc(I)ccc1O |
| Application: | 4-Iodo-2-methylphenol was used as starting reagent in the synthesis of an agonist for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor δ (PPARδ) GW501516, a potential antiobesity drug. |
| General description: | 4-Iodo-2-methylphenol was prepared by direct iodination of 2-methylphenol in aqueous alcohol solvents by the action of a reagent prepared in situ from sodium hypochlorite and sodium iodide. |
| Packaging: | 10 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 97% |
| bp | 105-110 °C/2 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 67-68 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |


