Iodoacetic acid
SIAL/I4386 - ≥98.0% (T)
Synonym: 2-Iodoacetic acid
CAS Number: 64-69-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H3IO2
Molecular Weight: 185.95
EC Number: 200-590-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002685
Linear Formula: ICH2CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98.0% (T) |
| biological source | synthetic |
| color | white to yellow |
| form | powder or flakes |
| InChI | 1S/C2H3IO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H |
| InChI key | JDNTWHVOXJZDSN-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 77-79 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)CI |
| solubility | H2O: soluble, clear to hazy |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Iodoacetic acid has been used as an alkylating agent for antibody AR37, serum proteins and strawberry proteome samples extracted from different stages of ripened fruit. |
| Application: | Reagent for the modification of cysteine residues in proteins. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Iodoacetic acid (IAA) blocks the thiol group of cysteine. IAA inhibits glyceraldehyde-3-phosphat |
| Packaging: | 10, 25, 100 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P260 - P280 - P301 + P310 + P330 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | T,C |
| Risk Statements | 25-35 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2923 6.1(8) / PGI |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (T) |
| mp | 77-79 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352106 |



