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CAS 2712-78-9 — Bis-trifluoroacetoxyiodobenzene

Bis-trifluoroacetoxyiodobenzene is an organoiodine reagent widely used in synthetic organic chemistry as an oxidizing agent and electrophilic iodinating reagent, particularly in the formation of iodonium salts and cyclic ethers. It is also employed in the preparation of trifluoromethylated compounds and as a mild oxidant in selective transformations. This chemical has a CAS number of 2712-78-9 and carries no signal word under GHS classification, indicating low acute toxicity. It appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid with a melting point around 135–137°C. Molekula supplies Bis-trifluoroacetoxyiodobenzene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.