1,2-Diiodobenzene
Also known as: o-Diiodobenzene, ortho-diiodobenzene, 1,2-diiodobenzene, diiodobenzene, Benzene, 1,2-diiodo-, Benzene, o-diiodo-
1,2-Diiodobenzene (CAS 615-42-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H4I2 and a molecular weight of 329.905 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >300°C, a boiling point of 284.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 134.5±18.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 615-42-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1403468-5
- Molecular Formula
- C6H4I2
- Molecular Weight
- 329.905 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | >300°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 284.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 2.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 134.5±18.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 329.840210 |
| LogP | 4.20 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.708 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 1,2-Diiodobenzene?
The CAS number of 1,2-Diiodobenzene is 615-42-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,2-Diiodobenzene?
1,2-Diiodobenzene has molecular formula C6H4I2 and molecular weight 329.905 g/mol.
Is 1,2-Diiodobenzene hazardous?
1,2-Diiodobenzene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,2-Diiodobenzene?
For 1,2-Diiodobenzene, Upstream Products: 2-Iodoaniline, 2-(Trimethylsilyl)phenyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, Iodobenzene; Downstream Products: 2,3-Dihydro-1,4-benzodithiin, Thioanisole, 2-(propan-2-yl)-1H-benzimidazole.
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