Chloroiodomethane, 98%

Name: Chloroiodomethane, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010453

About Chloroiodomethane, 98%

Listed under CAS 593-71-5, Chloroiodomethane is a halogenated building block available from Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 98% purity. Its molecular formula is CH2ClI and its molecular weight is 176.38 g/mol. It is also known as Methylene chloroiodide or Methane, chloroiodo-.

The material typically appears as a colourless to light yellow to light orange liquid. Its solubility is described as insoluble (water). Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions and organic synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Chloroiodomethane, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010453
CAS Number	593-71-5
IUPAC name	chloro(iodo)methane
Molecular formula	CH₂ClI
Molecular weight	176.38 g/mol
Exact mass	175.889
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29039990
InChIKey	PJGJQVRXEUVAFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(Cl)I
PubChem CID	11644

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to light yellow to light orange liquid
Solubility	Insoluble (water)
LogP (XLogP3)	1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	Methylene chloroiodide, Methane, chloroiodo-, Iodochloromethane, chloro-iodomethane, Chloroiodomethane, Chloromethyl iodide, CH2ClI, Chloro-iodo-methane, chloroiodo-methane, ClCH2I, ICH2Cl

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 Chloroiodomethane, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Chloroiodomethane, 98% is 593-71-5. It is also known as Methylene chloroiodide, Methane, chloroiodo-, Iodochloromethane.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloroiodomethane, 98%?

Chloroiodomethane, 98% has the molecular formula CH2ClI and a molecular weight of 176.38 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is chloro(iodo)methane.

Which grade and pack sizes of Chloroiodomethane, 98% can I order?

We supply Chloroiodomethane, 98% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Chloroiodomethane, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Chloroiodomethane, 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 Chloroiodomethane, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Chloroiodomethane, 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.