Description

(1Z)-1-Iodo-1-Hexene is a high-purity, unsaturated organoiodine compound characterized by its terminal alkene and iodine functionalities. This versatile building block is essential for organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions and the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Key intermediate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck, Suzuki, Sonogashira) for C-C bond formation.
• Building block for the synthesis of pharmaceutical candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Precursor in the development of agrochemicals, including herbicides and fungicides.
• Monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Starting material for fine chemical and flavor & fragrance ingredient synthesis.
• Reagent in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Z)-1-Iodo-1-Hexene
CAS No.	16538-47-9
Molecular Formula	C6H11I
Molecular Weight	210.06 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-1-Iodo-1-hexene; 1-Hexene, 1-iodo-, (1Z)-; cis-1-Iodo-1-hexene; (Z)-1-Hexenyl iodide; 1-Iodo-1-hexene (Z)-; 1-Iodohex-1-ene (Z)-; (1Z)-1-Iodohex-1-ene
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Quality Control

Our (1Z)-1-Iodo-1-Hexene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%

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