Properties
Molecular Formula
C42H63O28I7
Form
White to slight yellow powder
Impurities
Beta-cyclodextrin, over- and underiodinated beta-cyclodextrins, triphenylphosphine related substances
Solubility
Heptakis(6-deoxy-6-iodo)-β-cyclodexrin is soluble in DMF, but insoluble in methanol and water at 25°C.
Applications
Heptakis(6-deoxy-6-iodo)-β-cyclodexrin can be used as a complexing agent or a molecular encapsulation tool.