Preparation of (E)-(2-iodovinyl)benzene from benzyl bromide and diiodomethane ((E)-β-styryl iodide)
Organic Syntheses
A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.
Reagents
| Compound | Role | Equiv | MW (g/mol) | ρ (g/mL) | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diiodomethane75-11-6 · CH2I2 | product | — | 267.84 | 3.100 | Danger |