Ethyl iodoacetate

Ethyl iodoacetate
Names
	IUPAC name ethyl 2-iodoacetate
Identifiers
CAS Number	623-48-3;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	11683 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.009.816
PubChem CID	12183;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID5060770 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C4H7IO2/c1-2-7-4(6)3-5/h2-3H2,1H3 Key: MFFXVVHUKRKXCI-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C4H7IO2/c1-2-7-4(6)3-5/h2-3H2,1H3 Key: MFFXVVHUKRKXCI-UHFFFAOYAB;
	SMILES CCOC(=O)CI;
Properties
Chemical formula	C4H7IO2
Molar mass	214.002 g·mol−1
Density	1.808 g/mL
Boiling point	179-180 °C
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Ethyl iodoacetate is a chemical compound that is a derivative of ethyl acetate. It is a lachrymatory agent.

Like many alkyl iodides, ethyl iodoacetate is an alkylating agent, which makes it useful in organic synthesis, yet toxic.