CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Iodoacetic acid appears as colorless or white crystals. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Colorless or white crystals |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | 181 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 70.7 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /iodine/. |
| Corrosivity | Corrosive |
| Dissociation Constants | pKa = 3.18 at 25 °C |
| Other Experimental Properties | Light sensitive |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Organic Acids |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 185.95 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 0.5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 185.91778 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 185.91778 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 5 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 42.9 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Iodoacetic acid appears as colorless or white crystals. (NTP, 1992)