Synthesis 1995; 1995(11): 1359-1361
DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-4105
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Versatile Iodination of Olefins by Potassium Dichloroiodate(I)

Nikolai S. Zefirov* , Grigoryi A. Sereda, Sergei E. Sosonuk, Nikolai V. Zyk, Tamara I. Likhomanova
  • *Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Moscow 119899, Russia, Fax +7(095)9390290; E-mail Zefirov@mch.chem.msu.su
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31 December 2000 (online)

The versatile electrophilic iodination of double bonds with potassium dichloroiodate(I) is described. In most examples various β-substituted iodides, particularly vic-iodochlorides were synthesised in excellent yields.