Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-Iodo-, Sodium Salt is a high-purity, organoiodine compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and analytical reagent. Its value lies in the unique reactivity of the iodine substituent, enabling precise chemical modifications in complex synthesis pathways. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for advanced R&D and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring halogenated aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce the iodobenzoate moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing halogenated aromatic compounds used in electronic and photonic materials.
• Analytical Chemistry & Biochemistry: Can be used as a standard or reagent in analytical methods development and biochemical studies.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain iodine-containing colorants and specialty dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-Iodo-, Sodium Salt
CAS No.	1005-30-7
Molecular Formula	C7H4IO2Na
Molecular Weight	293.00 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium 4-Iodobenzoate; p-Iodobenzoic Acid Sodium Salt; Benzoic acid, 4-iodo-, sodium salt (1:1); Sodium p-iodobenzoate; 4-Iodobenzoate Sodium Salt; Sodium (4-iodophenyl)formate
EINECS	213-718-6

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-Iodo-, Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and residual solvents. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.