6313-16-2

Basic information

• Product Name: (3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury
• CAS NO: 6313-16-2
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₃HgIO₃
• Molecular Weight: 460.6601
• Mol File: 6313-16-2.mol

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: (3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury(6313-16-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury(6313-16-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 6313-16-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Used in Organic Synthesis:
(3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury is used as a reagent in organic synthesis for its ability to form carbon-carbon and carbon-oxygen bonds, facilitating the creation of complex organic molecules.
Used in Pharmaceutical Synthesis:
In the pharmaceutical industry, (3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury is used as a reagent in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, contributing to the development of new drugs and medicines.
Used in Antifungal and Antibacterial Applications:
(3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury exhibits antifungal and antibacterial properties, making it a potential candidate for use in applications targeting the control and prevention of microbial infections.
It is important to handle (3-hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxybutyl)(iodo)mercury with caution due to its toxic nature when exposed to humans and the environment. Proper safety measures and handling procedures should be followed when working with this chemical.

Upstream product

• 67-56-1 methanol 
• 17687-76-2 erythrol-1-methyl ether 
• 1600-27-7 mercury(II) diacetate