methyl iodide

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q421729
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methyl iodide

Summary

methyl iodide is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • methyl iodide's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • methyl iodide's canonical SMILES is recorded as CI[4].
  • methyl iodide's chemical formula is recorded as CH₃I[5].
  • methyl iodide is a type of Monohalomethane[6].
  • methyl iodide is a type of halon[7].
  • methyl iodide's Commons category is recorded as Iodomethane[8].
  • methyl iodide comprises iodine[9].
  • methyl iodide comprises carbon[10].
  • methyl iodide's has effect is recorded as methyl iodide exposure[11].
  • methyl iodide's NIOSH Pocket Guide ID is recorded as 0420[12].
  • methyl iodide's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+2.28'}[13].
  • methyl iodide's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+141.928'}[14].
  • methyl iodide's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '-88'}[15].
  • methyl iodide's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-67.0'}[16].
  • methyl iodide's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-66.45'}[17].
  • methyl iodide's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+109'}[18].
  • methyl iodide's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+42.55'}[19].
  • methyl iodide's vapor pressure is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6859652', 'amount': '+400'}[20].
  • methyl iodide's immediately dangerous to life or health is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+580'}[21].
  • methyl iodide's solubility is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21127659', 'amount': '+1'}[22].
  • methyl iodide's electric dipole moment is recorded as {'unit': 'Q40603', 'amount': '+1.62'}[23].
  • methyl iodide's ionization energy is recorded as {'unit': 'Q83327', 'amount': '+9.54'}[24].
  • methyl iodide's time-weighted average exposure limit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+10'}[25].
  • methyl iodide's time-weighted average exposure limit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+28'}[26].
  • methyl iodide's subject has role is recorded as carcinogen[27].

Why It Matters

methyl iodide ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Jean-Claude Bradley Open Melting Point Dataset. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . cdc.gov. cdc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . California Proposition 65 list of chemicals. Retrieved . oehha.ca.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Boiling point {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+109'}, {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+42.55'}
    Subclass of Monohalomethane, halon
    Ionization energy {'unit': 'Q83327', 'amount': '+9.54'}
    Has part(s) iodine, carbon
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007590603505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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