Description

n-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-Iodoacetamide is a halogenated acetamide derivative, a versatile and highly functionalized organic building block. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and iodine atoms on an aromatic acetamide scaffold, makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought by pharmaceutical researchers, agrochemical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers for constructing novel compounds with targeted biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological disorders or as enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators by introducing halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as an alkylating agent or a probe for protein labeling and bioconjugation studies due to its reactive iodoacetamide group.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Enables palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitutions for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand Synthesis: Intermediate for preparing chelating ligands used in catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-Iodoacetamide
CAS No.	17641-04-2
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrINO
Molecular Weight	339.96 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-N-(4-bromophenyl)acetamide; N-(p-Bromophenyl)-2-iodoacetamide; 4'-Bromo-2-iodoacetanilide; 2-Iodoacet-4'-bromoanilide; Acetamide, 2-iodo-N-(4-bromophenyl)-; p-Bromophenyl iodoacetamide; Iodoacetic acid (4-bromoanilide); IAA-Br
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-Iodoacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be minimized under direct light.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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