2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%

Name: 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-003234

About 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, a molecular biology reagent registered under CAS number 52548-14-8, specified at 98% purity. The compound has the formula C8H7IO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 262.04 g/mol. Common synonyms include 5-Methyl-2-iodobenzoic acid and Benzoic acid, 2-iodo-5-methyl-.

The material typically appears as white to light yellow powder or crystals. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span electrophoresis, DNA/RNA workflows, protein analysis and fine chemical synthesis. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Electrophoresis
DNA/RNA workflows
Protein analysis
Fine chemical synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-003234
CAS Number	52548-14-8
IUPAC name	2-iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₇IO₂
Molecular weight	262.04 g/mol
Exact mass	261.9491
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	INGWGCDYAJKXKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)I)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	142941

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to light yellow powder or crystals
LogP (XLogP3)	2.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	37.3 Å²
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-iodobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-iodo-5-methyl-, 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoicacid, 2-Iodo-5-methyl-benzoic acid, 2-IODO-5-methyl BENZOIC ACID, 2-iodo-5--methyl-benzoic a, 2-iodo-5--methyl-benzoic acid, 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, AldrichCPR

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% is 52548-14-8. It is also known as 5-Methyl-2-iodobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-iodo-5-methyl-, 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoicacid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%?

2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% has the molecular formula C8H7IO2 and a molecular weight of 262.04 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% in (98%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Iodo-5-methylbenzoic acid, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.