Title: o-Iodobenzoic Acid
CAS Registry Number: 88-67-5
Molecular Formula: C7H5IO2
Molecular Weight: 248.02
Percent Composition: C 33.90%, H 2.03%, I 51.17%, O 12.90%
Line Formula: C6H4ICOOH
Literature References: Prepd by diazotizing o-aminobenzoic acid and treating the resulting diazonium compound with aq KI.
Properties: White needles. d 2.25. mp 162°. Sparingly sol in water; sol in alcohol, ether.
Melting point: mp 162°
Density: d 2.25