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Iodobenzene

Also known as: Benzene iodide, Benzene, iodo-, Benzene,iodo, EINECS 209-719-6, IODOPHENYL, Iodinebenzol, MFCD00001029, Phenyl Iodide, iodo-benzene

Iodobenzene (CAS 591-50-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5I and a molecular weight of 204.008 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −29 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 188.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 74.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
591-50-4
Jingsj CID
J-1312313-4
Molecular Formula
C6H5I
Molecular Weight
204.008 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point−29 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point188.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point74.4±0.0 °C
Exact Mass203.943588
LogP3.25
Vapor Pressure0.8±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.620
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903999090
Summary2903999090 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 Iodobenzene?

The CAS number of Iodobenzene is 591-50-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Iodobenzene?

Iodobenzene has molecular formula C6H5I and molecular weight 204.008 g/mol.

Is Iodobenzene hazardous?

Iodobenzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Iodobenzene?

For Iodobenzene, Downstream Products: 3-Methyl-5-phenylpyridine, 5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine, 3-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Iodobenzene (CAS 591-50-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1312313-4 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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