Iodomethane

• CAT Number: R042626
• CAS Number: 74-88-4
• Molecular Formula: CH3I
• Molecular Weight: 141.939
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Ioguard; Methyl iodide; Methyl iodide (CH3I); Monoiodomethane; NSC 9366
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: iodomethane
• InChI: InChI=1S/CH3I/c1-2/h1H3
• InChIKey: INQOMBQAUSQDDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CI

Iodomethane(CAT: R042626) is a chemical compound commonly used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical chemistry. Its action method involves the transfer of a methyl group (CH3) to other molecules, making it a valuable reagent in the modification of organic compounds. In the field of organic chemistry, iodomethane is applied to introduce methyl groups into various molecules, facilitating the creation of new chemical entities with specific properties and functions.