Description

3,5-Dichloro-2-Iodo-Benzoic Acid is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers developing active ingredients, specialty dyes, and advanced materials who require reliable access to high-purity, structurally defined intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for candidates targeting metabolic and central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules and probes for studying biological pathways and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dichloro-2-Iodo-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	15396-37-9
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl2IO2
Molecular Weight	316.91 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-3,5-dichlorobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 3,5-dichloro-2-iodo-; 3,5-Dichloro-2-iodobenzoic acid; 3,5-Dichloro-o-iodobenzoic acid; 2-Iodo-3,5-dichlorobenzoic acid; NSC 403107; AI3-52090
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dichloro-2-Iodo-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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