1,2-Diiodoethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
1,2-Diiodoethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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1,2-Diiodoethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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1,2-Diiodoethane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberL03019.14
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS624-73-7
IUPAC Name1,2-diiodoethane
Molecular FormulaC2H4I2
InChI KeyGBBZLMLLFVFKJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESICCI
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to cream or pale pink to brown
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Assay (GC)≥97.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Melting Point (clear melt)79.0-85.0?C
1,2-Diiodoethane is used as C-X bond formation reagent. It is also used as Pharmaceutical intermediates.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
1,2-Diiodoethane is used as C-X bond formation reagent. It is also used as Pharmaceutical intermediates.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store at 4°C. Air & Light Sensitive. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, heat and light. Protect from heat.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Kazutoshi Tanabe. Vibrational frequencies, infrared absorption intensities and energy difference of rotational isomers of 1,2-diiodoethane.Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular Spectroscopy.1974, 30 1901-1914.
  2. Qingyu Kong; Joonghan Kim; Maciej Lorenc; Tae Kyu Kim; Hyotcherl Ihee and Michael Wulff. Photodissociation Reaction of 1,2-Diiodoethane in Solution:  A Theoretical and X-ray Diffraction Study.J. Phys. Chem. A.1974, 109 (45), 10451-10458.
  3. Source of positive iodine, for example in the formation of 2-iodoindole from lithiated indole-1-carbamate: J. Org. Chem., 57, 2495 (1992), and in the stereoselective formation of (Z)-2-iodoalk-2-enes from ß-oxido phosphonium ylides: J. Chem. Soc., Perkin 1, 1331 (1995).