Description

Methyl 2,3,5-Triiodobenzoate is a high-purity, multi-iodinated aromatic ester of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block for the development of specialized contrast agents and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of iodinated X-ray contrast media and other diagnostic agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in cross-coupling reactions and for introducing iodine atoms into complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel halogenated active ingredients.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the creation of specialty polymers with unique electronic properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,3,5-Triiodobenzoate
CAS No.	15396-41-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5I3O2
Molecular Weight	501.84 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 2,3,5-triiodo-, methyl ester; Methyl 2,3,5-triiodobenzoate; 2,3,5-Triiodobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl triiodobenzoate; Triiodobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,3,5-triiodobenzenecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,3,5-Triiodobenzoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 light-sensitive (store away from light). 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	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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