3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)iodobenzene

InChI = 1S/C8H3F6I/c9-7(10,11)4-1-5(8(12,13)14)3-6(15)2-4/h1-3H InChIKey = VDPIZIZDKPFXLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N (reagent used as a versatile allylation or arylation component) Physical Data: bp 59–61 °C (10 mmHg); fp 74 °C; d 1.919 g cm^(−3). Solubility: sol DMF, acetonitrile, toluene, and most organic solvents. Form Supplied in: pale pink liquid; commercially available. Purification: dried over MgSO_4 and fractionally distilled under vacuum. Handling, Storage, and Precautions: air, light, and moisture sensitive; to be handled in an inert atmosphere; stored in cool, dark, and dry conditions and away from oxidizing agents.