Iodocyclopropane is a organoiodine compound with the chemical formula C3H5I.[1][2] The compound is a member of haloalkane family.

Chemical properties

The compound reacts with benzoxazole to produce 2-cyclopropylbenzoxazole in presence of palladium catalyst.[3]

Uses

Iodocyclopropanes are used as synthetic intermediates to synthesize many alkyl, aryl, and acyl substituted cyclopropanes via organometallic reactions.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Iodocyclopropane". Manchester Organics. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Iodocyclopropane". Sigma Aldrich. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  3. ^ Wu, Xiaojin; Lei, Chuanhu; Yue, Guizhou; Zhou, Jianrong Steve (10 August 2015). "Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Cyclopropylation of Heterocycles". Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54 (33): 9601–9605. doi:10.1002/anie.201504735. hdl:10356/89367. PMID 26179255.
  4. ^ Martin, Stephen F.; Dwyer, Michael P. (19 March 1998). "Iodocyclopropanes as versatile intermediates for the synthesis of substituted cyclopropanes". Tetrahedron Letters. 39 (12): 1521–1524. doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(98)00072-0. ISSN 0040-4039. Retrieved 31 May 2023.