3-Iodophenyl acetate

• CAT Number: L032854
• CAS Number: 42861-71-2
• Molecular Formula: C8H7IO2
• Molecular Weight: 262.04
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: (3-iodophenyl) acetate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7IO2/c1-6(10)11-8-4-2-3-7(9)5-8/h2-5H,1H3
• InChIKey: LWGMUQGQHHKINA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)OC1=CC(=CC=C1)I

3-Iodophenyl acetate is an organic compound characterized by an acetate group attached to a phenyl ring that bears an iodine atom at the 3-position. This structure imparts unique electronic properties and enhances its reactivity, making it valuable in organic synthesis. The iodine substituent can facilitate various reactions, such as nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling, useful in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, its acetate group enhances solubility, allowing for diverse applications in chemical research and synthesis.