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N-Propyl iodide

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n-Propyl iodide


IUPAC name	1-iodopropane
Other names	iodomethylethane, propyl iodide, 1-propyl iodide
Identifiers
CAS number	107-08-4
SMILES	CCCI
Properties
Molecular formula	C₃H₇I
Molar mass	170.01
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Density	1.747
Melting point	Additional recommended knowledge Daily Visual Balance Check Guide to balance cleaning: 8 simple steps What is the Correct Way to Check Repeatability in Balances? -98.7 °C, 174 K, -146 °F
Boiling point	102.5 °C, 376 K, 217 °F
Solubility in water	0.11 g/100 mL at 20 °C
Solubility in ethanol	fully miscible
Solubility in diethyl ether	fully miscible
Refractive index (n_D)	1.5051
Viscosity	9.435 cP at 0 °C 7.438 cP at 20 °C
Hazards
MSDS	External MSDS
Main hazards	Possible carcinogen. Harmful by inhalation. May be harmful if ingested or absorbed through the skin. Skin and respiratory tract irritant.
R-phrases	R10 R20 R36 R37 R38 R45
S-phrases	S16 S26 S36 S37 S39 S45
Flash point	34 °C
Related Compounds
Related alkyl halides	Ethyl iodide n-propyl chloride isopropyl iodide
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references

n-Propyl iodide (also 1-propyl iodide or 1-iodopropane) is a colorless, flammable chemical compound. It has the chemical formula C₃H₇I and is prepared by heating n-propyl alcohol with iodine and phosphorus.^[1]