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2-Ethylhexyl iodide

Also known as: 2-ETHYL-1-IODOHEXANE, 3-(iodomethyl)-heptan, 3-(iodomethyl)heptane, EthylHexylIodide,2-, Heptane,3-(iodomethyl)-, MFCD00039407

2-Ethylhexyl iodide (CAS 1653-16-3) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H17I and a molecular weight of 240.12500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -104ºC, a boiling point of 217.2ºC, a density of 1.0335 g/cm3 and a flash point of 74.3ºC. 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.
1653-16-3
Jingsj CID
J-44610-6
Molecular Formula
C8H17I
Molecular Weight
240.12500 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-104ºC
Boiling Point217.2ºC
Density1.0335 g/cm3
Flash Point74.3ºC
Exact Mass240.03700
LogP3.63780
Vapor Pressure0.198mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.491(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903399090
Summary2903399090. brominated,fluorinated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl iodide?

The CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl iodide is 1653-16-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl iodide?

2-Ethylhexyl iodide has molecular formula C8H17I and molecular weight 240.12500 g/mol.

Is 2-Ethylhexyl iodide hazardous?

2-Ethylhexyl iodide 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 2-Ethylhexyl iodide?

For 2-Ethylhexyl iodide, Upstream Products: 2-Ethylhexyl bromide, 2-Ethylhexanol, 3-(Chloromethyl)heptane; Downstream Products: 3-Methylheptane.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Ethylhexyl iodide (CAS 1653-16-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-44610-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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