Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
35276-83-6
Standard:
USP,
4-Iodomethyl-tetrahydro-pyran (CAS: 27659-18-9) is a specialized alkylating agent with formula C6H11IO. Synthesized via iodination of the corresponding hydroxymethyl precursor, it serves as a critical intermediate for heterocyclic modifications in pharmaceutical R&D.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent decomposition. Use in fume hoods due to toxicity; wear PPE against skin contact and inhalation risks.