Tetraiodobenzene Explained

Tetraiodobenzenes form a group of iodobenzenes with four iodine atoms as substituents (C₆H₂I₄). By their different arrangement, three constitutional isomers are possible.

Tetraiodobenzenes
Name			1,2,4,5-Tetraiodobenzene
Structural formula
CAS number	634-68-4	634-92-4	636-31-7
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Sum formula	C6H2I4
Molar mass	581,70 g·mol^−1
Physical condition	solid
Appearance			white needles
Melting point	136 °C	148 °C	249–252 °C

See also

• Tetrachlorobenzene
• Tetrabromobenzene

References

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Notes and References

1. Handbook of Data on Common Organic Compounds, S. 466 .
2. 10.1021/jo00172a063 . Periodination of benzene with periodate/Iodide . 1983 . Mattern . Daniell Lewis . The Journal of Organic Chemistry . 48 . 24 . 4772–4773 .