Methyl-4-iodobenzoate is an organic building block widely utilized in modern synthetic chemistry, particularly as a key substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. CAS Number: 619-44-3
| Appearance: | White to off-white to light yellow crystalline powder |
| Molecular Weight: 262.04 g/mol | 262.04 g/mol |
| Safety Information: It is classified as an Irritant (GHS07), capable of causing skin, eye, and respiratory irritation; handle with standard lab PPE (gloves, goggles) and avoid inhalation of dust. | It is classified as an Irritant (GHS07), capable of causing skin, eye, and respiratory irritation; handle with standard lab PPE (gloves, goggles) and avoid inhalation of dust. |
| Solubility : | Soluble in Chloroform, Methanol, and Ethyl Acetate; insoluble in water |
| Purity: | ≥ 98.0% or ≥ 99.0% |
| Melting Point: | 113 – 117 °C |
| Synonyms: | 4-Iodobenzoic acid methyl ester, Methyl p-iodobenzoate |