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4-Iodophenol is an aromatic halogenated phenol used as an intermediate in organic and chemical synthesis. The presence of both an iodine substituent and a phenolic hydroxyl group makes it useful in coupling reactions, functional group transformations, and the preparation of speciality chemicals. It is commonly applied in research and industrial settings where iodinated aromatic compounds are required.
Synonym: p-iodophenol, phenol, 4-iodo, phenol, p-iodo, 4-hydroxyiodobenzene, p-hydroxyiodobenzene, 4-hydroxyphenyl iodide, 4-iodo-phenol, unii-bh194bak0b, ccris 668, bh194bak0b
| Appearance | Crystalline solid; white to beige/pink or brown powder/crystals |
| Melting Point | ~ 89 – 95 °C |
| pH of Liquid, Typical (10% soln) | Not routinely reported (aqueous pH not typically specified) |
| Specific Gravity Approx | ~ 1.85–2.0 g/cm³ (solid density) |
| Odor | Characteristic phenolic/organic odor (typical for phenols; not formally specified) |
| Color | White to beige/pink to brown (can vary with purity) |
| Linear Formula | IC₆H₄OH (or C₆H₄IOH) |
| IUPAC Name | 4-iodophenol |
| Formula Weight | ~ 220.01 g/mol |
| percent purity | ≥ 98 % (varies by grade) |
| Physical Form | Solid (crystals or powder) |
| Chemical Name or Material | 4-iodophenol (p-iodophenol, 4-hydroxyiodobenzene) |
| Content / Assay Percent Range | Typically ≥ 98 % |
