3-Iodo-1-propanol(CAS: 627-32-7)

3-Iodo-1-propanol (CAS: 627-32-7) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H6IO. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a strong, pungent odor.

3-Iodo-1-propanol is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of iodoacetamides and other iodinated compounds. It is also used in pharmaceutical research for its antimicrobial properties.

3-Iodo-1-propanol (CAS: 627-32-7) is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. However, it is corrosive and can cause skin and eye irritation. Protective measures include wearing gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and inhalation.

3-Iodo-1-propanol (CAS: 627-32-7) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight. It should be kept in a well-ventilated area and in tightly sealed, amber glass or plastic containers to protect it from light and moisture. Store it away from incompatible materials such as oxidizers and acids.