Tris(4-iodophenyl)amine

Description:

Tris(4-iodophenyl)amine (CAS 4181-20-8) is an important chemical compound in the field of nanomaterials. It is an aromatic amine composed of three 4-iodophenyl groups linked together in a tris-structure. This chemical compound, also known as triiodophenolamine, is a versatile building block for the preparation of a wide range of nanostructures and nanoparticles.

Chemical Properties:

Light brown crystalline powder

Uses:

Tris(4-iodophenyl)amine has several unique features which make it a valuable building block for a variety of applications. First, it is highly fluorinated, meaning that it has a strong electron-attracting power, allowing it to form complexes with other molecules. Its tridentate structure also gives it a high degree of directional and stereochemical control, making it an excellent reagent for the preparation of nanostructures and nanoparticles. 

Tris(4-iodophenyl)amine has been used in a variety of applications, ranging from the preparation of macrocycle-in-a-macrocycle superstructure with all-gauche conformation by reversible radical association, to the preparation of supramolecular nanocages on terpyridine building blocks. It is also used in the production of organic compounds, such as dyes, additives, and other organic materials.