1,1'-Biphenyl, 2-iodo-

• CAT Number: I005026
• CAS Number: 2113-51-1
• Molecular Formula: C12H9I
• Molecular Weight: 280.12
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1,1′-Biphenyl, 2-iodo-; NSC 9283; NSC-9283; NSC9283;1,1′-Biphenyl, 2-iodo-
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
• IUPAC Name: 1-iodo-2-phenylbenzene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H9I/c13-12-9-5-4-8-11(12)10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h1-9H
• InChIKey: QFUYDAGNUJWBSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=C2I

1,1′-Biphenyl, 2-iodo- (Cat No.:I005026) is an organic compound featuring an iodine atom attached to the second position of a biphenyl structure. It is widely used in organic synthesis as a precursor for the preparation of various compounds, especially in the fields of material science and pharmaceuticals. This compound serves as a building block in cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki and Heck reactions, allowing the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. It is also explored in the synthesis of functionalized materials, organic semiconductors, and as an intermediate in the production of agrochemicals and dyes.