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
Name1,2,4,5-Tetraiodobenzene
Structural formula
CAS number634-68-4 634-92-4 636-31-7
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Sum formulaC6H2I4
Molar mass581,70 g·mol−1
Physical conditionsolid
Appearancewhite needles
Melting point136 °C148 °C249–252 °C

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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 .