2-Iodobiphenyl is used as an organic chemical synthesis intermediate.
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Applications
2-Iodobiphenyl is used as an organic chemical synthesis intermediate.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
Richard C.Larock; Mark J.Doty; Qingping Tian; John M.Zenner. Synthesis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by the Pd-catalyzed annulation of alkynes. J. Org. Chem. 1997, 62,(22), 7536-7537.
Pd-catalyzed annulation with alkynes leads to phenathrene derivatives. Other polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons have been synthesized in an analogous fashion: J. Org. Chem., 62, 7536 (1997):