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fluoroiodomethane
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Fluoroiodomethane is the halomethane with the formula FCH2I. Also classified as a fluoroiodocarbon (FIC), it is a colorless liquid. It is a reagent for the introduction of the fluoromethyl (FCH2) group.
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Vinony's link graph records 75 inbound references to fluoroiodomethane, and connects out to methyl iodide, methylene iodide and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics Chembox having GHS data, Chembox image size set and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- CH2FI
- Molecular weight
- 159.929 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- fluoro(iodo)methane
- SMILES
- C(F)I
- InChIKey
- XGVXNTVBGYLJIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.3
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
- Mass
- 159.918526
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- chemical formula
- CH₂FI
- canonical SMILES
- C(F)I
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- Fluoroiodomethane
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- Synthesis and uses
- Additional reading
- References
Fluoroiodomethane is the halomethane with the formula FCH2I. Also classified as a fluoroiodocarbon (FIC), it is a colorless liquid. It is a reagent for the introduction of the fluoromethyl (FCH2) group.
==Synthesis and uses== It is prepared by fluorination of methylene iodide.
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