Iodoethane

Iodoethane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C2H5I.

Formula
C2H5I
Functional group
Iodoalkanes
Molar mass
155.97 g/mol
Also known as
ETHYL IODIDE, Ethane, iodo-, Monoiodoethane, Hydriodic ether, Ethyljodid, Jodethan

Overview

Iodoethane is an organic compound with the molecular formula C2H5I.

Identifiers

Formula
C2H5I
Functional group
Iodoalkanes
Molar mass
155.97 g/mol
Also known as
ETHYL IODIDE, Ethane, iodo-, Monoiodoethane, Hydriodic ether, Ethyljodid, Jodethan
Chemical identifiers
SMILES
CCI
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H5I/c1-2-3/h2H2,1H3
PubChem CID
6340

Properties

Melting Point
-108 °C
Boiling Point
72.4 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Relative density (water = 1)
Relative density (water = 1): 1.936
Water solubility
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 0.4

Related compounds

References

  1. PubChem Compound Summary: Iodoethane (CID 6340)National Center for Biotechnology Information · PubChem

    Identity, molecular formula, molecular weight and aliases retrieved via PUG REST on 2026-09-08.

  2. ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs): Iodoethane — melting pointILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)

    Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6340#section=Melting-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred.

  3. PAC Chemical Database, U.S. Department of Energy: Iodoethane — boiling pointPAC Chemical Database, U.S. Department of Energy

    Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6340#section=Boiling-Point. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred.

  4. ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs): Iodoethane — densityILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)

    Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6340#section=Density. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred.

  5. ILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs): Iodoethane — solubilityILO-WHO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSCs)

    Retrieved through PubChem PUG View on 2026-09-08. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6340#section=Solubility. Source value, complete property clause or compact miscibility statement retained; absent pressure, temperature or phase conditions are not inferred.