Description

4'-Iodoacetophenone is a versatile aromatic ketone building block characterized by its reactive iodo and carbonyl functional groups. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and as a precursor for complex pharmaceutical intermediates. It is a critical raw material for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive molecules.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as an excellent electrophile in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira couplings for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating molecular libraries.
• Coordination Chemistry: Can be used to synthesize ligands for metal complexes and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Iodoacetophenone
CAS No.	13329-40-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7IO
Molecular Weight	246.05 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Iodophenyl)ethanone; p-Iodoacetophenone; 4-Iodoacetophenone; 4-Acetyliodobenzene; 4-Iodophenyl methyl ketone; Ethanone, 1-(4-iodophenyl)-; USHA 4-Iodoacetophenone
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Iodoacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and heavy metals, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78°C - 82°C

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