(Diacetoxyiodo)benzene is a hypervalent iodine reagent that is used in conjunction with catalytic amount of sodium azide in acetonitrile, which enables oxidative decarboxylation of 2-aryl carboxylic acid into the corresponding aldehydes, ketones and nitriles.
Name | Iodobenzene diacetate | EINECS | 221-808-1 |
CAS No. | 3240-34-4 | Density | 1.6865 (estimate) |
PSA | 52.60000 | LogP | 2.31880 |
Solubility | insoluble in water | Melting Point | 161-163 °C(lit.)
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Formula | C10H11IO4 | Boiling Point | 456.8ºC at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Weight | 322.099 | Flash Point | 230.1ºC |
Transport Information | UN 1479 | Appearance | white to light yellow crystal powder |
Appearance and properties: white to light yellow crystal powder
Boiling point: 456.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting point: 161-163 °C(lit.)
Flash point: 230.1ºC
Water solubility: INSOLUBLE
Stability: Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
Storage conditions: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from light.
Usage:This product is a pharmaceutical intermediate, mainly used as an oxidant.