Compound Q&A
How is 2-Fluoro-5-iodophenol (CAS: 186589-89-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Fluoro-5-iodophenol (CAS: 186589-89-9) is typically synthesized via the iodination of 2-fluorophenol using iodine in the presence of a base such as sodium hydroxide. The reaction is carried out under mild conditions to achieve high selectivity and yield. The use of a fume hood is recommended to handle the iodine vapor.
About
CAS No
186589-89-9
English Name
2-Fluoro-5-iodophenol
Molecular Formula
C6H4FIO
Molecular Weight
237.999 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1I)O)F
InChIKey
JDGBFLDXIZQLLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-28 15:15
