Description

Propylidene Diiodide is a specialized organoiodine compound valued for its reactivity as a versatile alkylating and functionalizing agent. Its significance lies in its ability to introduce iodine-containing propylidene groups into target molecules, serving as a key intermediate in complex organic synthesis. This product is essential for research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity building blocks for creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a key alkylating agent in research laboratories for constructing carbon-iodine bonds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Cross-linking: Utilized in reactions that require the introduction of a diiodo-functionalized linker.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propylidene Diiodide
CAS No.	10250-52-9
Molecular Formula	C3H4I2
Molecular Weight	309.87 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Diiodopropane; 1,1-Propylidene Diiodide; Propylidene Iodide; DIIODOMETHYLETHANE; Propane, 1,1-diiodo-; 1,1-Diiodopropane; 1,1-Diiodo-propane
EINECS	233-592-5

Quality Control

Our Propylidene Diiodide is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (refrigerated) for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Impurities (GC)	≤ 2.0% total

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