Chloroiodomethane
Also known as: Chloro(iodo)methane, EINECS 209-804-8, MFCD00001078, Methane, chloroiodo-
Chloroiodomethane (CAS 593-71-5) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula CH2ClI and a molecular weight of 176.384 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 102.2±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 15.6±18.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 593-71-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-15117-5
- Molecular Formula
- CH2ClI
- Molecular Weight
- 176.384 g/mol
- Category
- Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 102.2±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Density | 2.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 15.6±18.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 175.888962 |
| LogP | 1.56 |
| Vapor Pressure | 39.3±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.565 |
| Storage Conditions | 0-6°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 29034980 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Chloroiodomethane?
The CAS number of Chloroiodomethane is 593-71-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Chloroiodomethane?
Chloroiodomethane has molecular formula CH2ClI and molecular weight 176.384 g/mol.
Is Chloroiodomethane hazardous?
Chloroiodomethane has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Chloroiodomethane?
For Chloroiodomethane, Upstream Products: Dichloromethane, Diiodomethane, iodomethane; Downstream Products: Chloromethyl butyrate, 1,2-Dibromobutane, N-(1-Adamantyl)-2-chloroacetamide.
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