Iodine Chemistry and Applications

Download or read book Iodine Chemistry and Applications written by Tatsuo Kaiho and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-10-09 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprehensively covers iodine, its chemistry, and itsrole in functional materials, reagents, and compounds. • Provides an up-to-date, detailed overview of iodinechemistry with discussion on elemental aspects: characteristics,properties, iodides, and halogen bonding • Acts as a useful guide for readers to learn how tosynthesize complex compounds using iodine reagents orintermediates • Describes traditional and modern processingtechniques, such as starch, cupper, blowing out, and ion exchangeresin methods • Includes seven detailed sections devoted to theapplications of iodine: Characteristics, Production, Synthesis,Biological Applications, Industrial Applications, BioorganicChemistry and Environmental Chemistry, and Radioisotopes • Features hot topics in the field, such as hypervalentiodine-mediated cross coupling reactions, agrochemicals, dyesensitized solar cells, and therapeutic agents