Nomenclature
CAS number: 53586-99-5
12-Hydroxy-9,10-diiodo-9-octadecenoic acid; diiodoricinstearolic acid; ricinstearolic acid diiodide; 8,9-diiodo-11-hydroxy-8-heptadecene-1-carboxylic acid; Diiodyl; Joristen.
C
18H
32I
2O
3; mol wt 550.25.
C 39.29%, H 5.86%, I 46.13%, O 8.72%.
CH
3(CH
2)
5CHOHCH
2CI=CI(CH
2)
7COOH.
Description and references
Prepn: Mühle, Ber. 46, 2091 (1913); DE 296495 (to Riedel).
Properties
Tasteless needles from dil alcohol, mp 62°. Practically insol in water,
acids; sol in dil alkalies, alcohol, ether, chloroform; slightly sol
in benzene.Therapeutic Category
Iodine source.
Keywords
Replenishers/Supplements; Iodine