It is an organic compound with the formula C8H7IO2. The following is a description of some of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:
Nature:
-Appearance: White to pale yellow solid.
-Melting point: about 68-70 ℃.
-Boiling point: about 305 ℃.
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers.
Use:
-Chemical reagent: It is often used as a reagent in organic synthesis, especially in the construction of benzaldehyde compounds.
-Intermediate: It is also a synthetic intermediate for many biologically active compounds, such as drugs, dyes and fragrances.
Preparation Method:
It can be prepared by iodination of 2-methoxybenzaldehyde. The reaction is usually carried out using iodine and an organic base in a suitable solvent, such as iodine, trifluoroacetic acid and triethylamine.
Safety Information:
-the impact on the human body under general conditions has not been studied in detail, so please strictly follow the laboratory safety procedures to avoid direct contact with skin and inhalation of gas.
-If necessary, operate in a well-ventilated area and wear appropriate protective equipment, such as laboratory gloves, safety glasses and laboratory coats.
-Be careful during handling and storage to avoid contact with strong oxidants and flammable materials.
-Waste should be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.