N-iodosuccinimide

Name:
N-iodosuccinimide
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	succiniodimide
M Formula:	(—CH2CO)2NI)
Properties:
Colorless crystals. Mp 200–201C. Soluble in acetone and methanol; insoluble in carbon tetrachloride and ether; decomposes in water.
Hazard:
Skin irritant.
Use:
Iodinizing agent in synthetic organic chemistry.