The present invention provides a process for preparing a diester compound of the following general formula (1), having a dimethylcyclobutane ring, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 represent, independently of each other, a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, the process comprising reacting a dimethylcyclobutanone compound of the following general formula (2), wherein R.sup.1 is as defined above, with a phosphonic ester compound of the following general formula (3), wherein R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 represent, independently of each other, a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, to produce the diester compound (1), having a dimethylcyclobutane ring.

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The present disclosure addresses the problem of providing a novel method for producing a fluorinated iodinated organic compound.

The problem can be solved by a method for producing a fluorinated iodinated organic compound, comprising reacting a compound represented by formula (1):

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wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or an organic group, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 optionally form a ring together with the two adjacent carbon atoms; and n is 1 or 2, with a fluorine source, an iodine source, and an oxidizing agent or radical generator to add fluorine and iodine to the double bond or triple bond.

The present disclosure addresses the problem of providing a novel method for producing a fluorinated iodinated organic compound.

The problem can be solved by a method for producing a fluorinated iodinated organic compound, comprising reacting a compound represented by formula (1):

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wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or an organic group, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 optionally form a ring together with the two adjacent carbon atoms; and n is 1 or 2, with a fluorine source, an iodine source, and an oxidizing agent or radical generator to add fluorine and iodine to the double bond or triple bond.

The present disclosure addresses the problem of providing a novel method for producing a fluorinated iodinated organic compound.

The problem can be solved by a method for producing a fluorinated iodinated organic compound, comprising reacting a compound represented by formula (1):

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wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, or an organic group, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 optionally form a ring together with the two adjacent carbon atoms; and n is 1 or 2, with a fluorine source, an iodine source, and an oxidizing agent or radical generator to add fluorine and iodine to the double bond or triple bond.

Disclosed is a method of: providing a fiber having propylene oxide adsorbed thereon; exposing the fiber to a gaseous sample; allowing the propylene oxide to react with any chlorine in the sample to form chloro-2-propanol. The method can be used to detect potassium chlorate.

Disclosed is a method of: providing a fiber having propylene oxide adsorbed thereon; exposing the fiber to a gaseous sample; allowing the propylene oxide to react with any chlorine in the sample to form chloro-2-propanol. The method can be used to detect potassium chlorate.

Disclosed is a method of: providing a fiber having propylene oxide adsorbed thereon; exposing the fiber to a gaseous sample; allowing the propylene oxide to react with any chlorine in the sample to form chloro-2-propanol. The method can be used to detect potassium chlorate.

A method for producing a fluoromethyl derivative represented by formula (1), the method including step A of reacting an alkene compound represented by formula (2) with a fluorine source represented by formula MF.sub.n, in the presence of a hypervalent-iodine aromatic compound (1a), or in the presence of an aromatic iodine compound (1b) and an oxidant (A) to fluorinate the alkene compound.

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A method for producing a fluoromethyl derivative represented by formula (1), the method including step A of reacting an alkene compound represented by formula (2) with a fluorine source represented by formula MF.sub.n, in the presence of a hypervalent-iodine aromatic compound (1a), or in the presence of an aromatic iodine compound (1b) and an oxidant (A) to fluorinate the alkene compound.

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The present invention provides a process for preparing a diester compound of the following general formula (1), having a dimethylcyclobutane ring, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 represent, independently of each other, a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, the process comprising reacting a dimethylcyclobutanone compound of the following general formula (2), wherein R.sup.1 is as defined above, with a phosphonic ester compound of the following general formula (3), wherein R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 represent, independently of each other, a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, to produce the diester compound (1), having a dimethylcyclobutane ring.

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