iodosobenzene

Also known as Iodosylbenzene

Iodosobenzene or iodosylbenzene is an organoiodine compound with the empirical formula . This colourless solid compound is used as an oxo transfer reagent in research laboratories examining organic and coordination chemistry.

Chemical data

Formula: C6H5IO
Molecular weight: 220.01 g/mol
IUPAC name: iodosylbenzene
SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)I=O
InChIKey: JYJVVHFRSFVEJM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP: 2
Polar surface area: 17.1 Å²
H-bond donors: 0
H-bond acceptors: 1
Formal charge: 0

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of: chemical compound
Mass: 219.939

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chemical formula: C₆H₅IO
canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)I=O
Commons category: Iodosobenzene

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Preparation and structure
Applications
Safety
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References

==Preparation and structure== Iodosobenzene is prepared from iodobenzene. It is prepared by first oxidizing iodobenzene by peracetic acid. Hydrolysis of resulting diacetate affords "PhIO":

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