Title: Isobutyl Iodide
CAS Registry Number: 513-38-2
CAS Name: 1-Iodo-2-methylpropane
Molecular Formula: C4H9I
Molecular Weight: 184.02
Percent Composition: C 26.11%, H 4.93%, I 68.96%
Line Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2I
Literature References: Obtained by distilling isobutyl alcohol and HI, or from isobutyl alcohol, iodine and phosphorus.
Properties: Liquid; becomes brown on exposure. d20 1.605. bp 120°. mp -93°. nD20 1.4960. Insol in water. Miscible with alcohol, ether. Keep well closed and protected from light.
Melting point: mp -93°
Boiling point: bp 120°
Index of refraction: nD20 1.4960
Density: d20 1.605