Compound Q&A
How is 1,4-Diiodobutane (CAS: 628-21-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,4-Diiodobutane can be synthesized via the reaction of 1,4-diiodobutene with ethylene or by the iodination of 1,4-butadiene using iodine and a suitable catalyst. The reaction typically yields a high selectivity for the 1,4-position and can be performed in good yield under controlled conditions.
About
CAS No
628-21-7
English Name
1,4-Diiodobutane
Molecular Formula
C4H8I2
Molecular Weight
309.92 g/mol
SMILES
C(CCI)CI
InChIKey
ROUYUBHVBIKMQO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-29 09:43
