Description
A deuterated form of iodomethane made from methanol-D4.IODOMETHANE-D3 is an important component in the organic synthesis of deuterium-labeled compounds.
Chemical Properties
IODOMETHANE-D3 is a colorless liquid, sensitive to light and volatile.
Uses
IODOMETHANE-D3 can be used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis.
Uses
IODOMETHANE-D3 is used in the analysis of peptides and glycans using various analytical spectroscopic techniques.
Synthesis
An efficient method for the preparation of IODOMETHANE-D3, using METHANOL-D3 and iodine monomers as reaction materials, in a hydrogen atmosphere, with the addition of transition metal catalysts and ligands to produce IODOMETHANE-D3 in situ at 0°C-120°C.