Description

Di(p-Anisyl)Iodonium Tetrafluoborate is a diaryliodonium salt, a versatile class of reagents widely used in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a highly effective photoinitiator and a source of aryl cations for C–H and C–X bond functionalization. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the photopolymerization, electronics, and advanced materials sectors, where precise and efficient cationic curing or aryl transfer reactions are required.

Application

• Photoinitiator for Cationic Polymerization: Key component in UV-curable inks, coatings, adhesives, and photoresists for electronics.
• Arylating Agent in Organic Synthesis: Used to introduce aryl groups into various substrates under mild conditions.
• Precursor for Hypervalent Iodine Reagents: Serves as a building block for synthesizing other valuable iodonium(III) compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Facilitates metal-catalyzed C–C and C–heteroatom bond formation in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
• Surface Modification: Employed in the functionalization of polymers and materials to alter surface properties.
• Research & Development: A critical tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic cycles and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Di(p-Anisyl)Iodonium Tetrafluoborate
CAS No.	1426-58-0
Molecular Formula	C16H16BF4IO2
Molecular Weight	430.01 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(4-methoxyphenyl)iodonium Tetrafluoroborate; Di(4-methoxyphenyl)iodonium Tetrafluoroborate; Di-p-anisyl iodonium tetrafluoroborate; Iodonium, bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-, tetrafluoroborate(1-); (4-Methoxyphenyl)(4-methoxyphenyl)iodanium tetrafluoroborate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Di(p-Anisyl)Iodonium Tetrafluoborate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and high performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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