Allyl iodide is used as a reagent used with allylindium sesquiiodide in the cis-double allylation of cyclopropenes. It is used in synthesis of other organic compounds such as N-alkyl 2-pyrrolidone, Sorbic acid ester etc,.
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ApplicationsAllyl iodide is used as a reagent used with allylindium sesquiiodide in the cis-double allylation of cyclopropenes. It is used in synthesis of other organic compounds such as N-alkyl 2-pyrrolidone, Sorbic acid ester etc,.
SolubilitySoluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether, and diethyl ether. Insoluble in water.
NotesStore at 4°C. Protect from heat. Store away from oxidizing agents. Incompatible with heat, light, amines, nitrides, azo/diazo compounds, alkali metals, and epoxides.