Iodobenzene

Iodobenzene is an aryl iodide and the simplest of the iodobenzenes, consisting of a benzene ring substituted with one iodine atom. Its chemical formula is C6H5I. It is useful as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. It is a volatile colorless liquid, although aged samples appear yellowish.

Iodobenzene
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Iodobenzene
Other names
Phenyl iodide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
DrugBank
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.837
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C6H5I/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H Y
    Key: SNHMUERNLJLMHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C6H5I/c7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5H
    Key: SNHMUERNLJLMHN-UHFFFAOYAQ
SMILES
  • c1ccc(cc1)I
Properties
C6H5I
Molar mass 204.01 g/mol
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 1.823 g/cm3
Melting point −29 °C (−20 °F; 244 K)
Boiling point 188 °C (370 °F; 461 K)
Insoluble
log P 3
Magnetic susceptibility (χ)
-92.00·10−6 cm3/mol
Viscosity 1.5042 mPa·s (300.65 K)
Hazards
Flash point 74.44 °C (165.99 °F; 347.59 K)
Thermochemistry
0.779 J/K
Related compounds
Related halobenzenes
Fluorobenzene
Chlorobenzene
Bromobenzene
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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