1-Iodobutane 99%, stabilised with copper

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Variation ID		Product Code	Pack Size	List Price
6114	photo_camera	GPS3808-AA	25ml GPS3808-AA	£22.47
6115	photo_camera	GPS3808-B	100ml GPS3808-B	£57.52
6116	photo_camera	GPS3808-D	500ml GPS3808-D	£207.08

What is 1-Iodobutane?

1-Iodobutane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C4H9I. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. 1-Iodobutane belongs to the class of alkyl halides and is an important chemical reagent used in organic synthesis. Due to the presence of the iodine atom, 1-iodobutane is highly reactive and plays a crucial role in substitution reactions, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. It is a flammable liquid and should be handled with caution, especially around heat or open flames.

1-Iodobutane is commonly used in the synthesis of more complex molecules in industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its ability to undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions makes it a useful building block in the preparation of alkylated compounds.

Uses of 1-Iodobutane:

Organic Synthesis: 1-Iodobutane is widely used in organic chemistry as a reagent for alkylation reactions. It can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.
Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals: It is used in the preparation of various pharmaceutical intermediates, helping to synthesize a wide range of drugs.
Preparation of Surfactants: 1-Iodobutane is used in the production of surfactants and detergents, where it reacts with other compounds to form the desired products.
Synthesis of Polymers: It is used in polymer chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of certain polymeric materials.
Agricultural Chemicals: 1-Iodobutane can be used in the production of agrochemicals, where it is incorporated into molecules that help control pests and promote plant growth.

High-Quality Formulation: Our 1-Iodobutane is produced with high purity, ensuring consistent performance in synthetic chemistry and industrial applications. It is a high-quality chemical reagent that meets the needs of professionals working in laboratory and production environments.

No Additives: We provide 1-Iodobutane with no added chemicals or preservatives, ensuring that it meets the needs of industries that require purity for sensitive applications.

Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Our 1-Iodobutane is sourced and packaged using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers.

Dispensing Adapter Compatibility

25ml: 45mm neck size
100ml: 45mm neck size
500ml: 45mm neck size

Frequent Uses:

Chemical Reactions and Synthesis
1-Iodobutane is used extensively in organic chemistry for nucleophilic substitution reactions, where it is used to introduce the butyl group into other molecules, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic compounds.

Pharmaceutical Synthesis
As a versatile reagent, 1-iodobutane is used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates, playing a key role in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Surfactant Production
In the production of surfactants, 1-iodobutane is reacted with other chemicals to produce compounds that are essential for cleaning and emulsifying properties in detergents and other consumer goods.

Polymer Synthesis
1-Iodobutane is used as a building block in the synthesis of polymers, enabling the production of high-performance materials for a variety of industrial and commercial applications.