9,12-Diiodo-o-Carborane CAS NO 17702-35-1

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CAS No.:17702-35-1

Grade:Pharmacy Grade

Content:99.9%

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Description

9,12-Diiodo-o-Carborane is a highly functionalized derivative of the icosahedral carborane cage, specifically modified with iodine atoms at the 9 and 12 positions. This compound is valued for its unique combination of thermal stability, boron-rich structure, and the reactivity of its iodine substituents, making it a critical advanced intermediate in organometallic and materials chemistry. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) agents, high-performance polymers, and as a precursor for complex metal-carborane clusters.

Application

Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of boron-containing compounds for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) against cancers.
Advanced Material Synthesis: Precursor for creating thermally stable, boron-rich polymers and resins with specialized electronic or optical properties.
Organometallic Chemistry: Used to synthesize metal-carborane complexes for catalysis and as models in inorganic chemistry research.
Ligand Functionalization: The iodine atoms allow for further cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to attach diverse functional groups to the carborane core.
Neutron Shielding & Moderation: Potential component in materials designed for radiation shielding due to the high neutron capture cross-section of boron-10.
Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a specialized reagent for exploring new carborane-based chemistry and applications.

Basic Information


Product Name	9,12-Diiodo-o-Carborane
CAS No.	17702-35-1
Molecular Formula	C2H10B10I2
Molecular Weight	423.81 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dicarbadodecaborane(12), 9,12-diiodo-; o-Carborane, 9,12-diiodo-; 9,12-Diiodo-1,2-dicarbadodecaborane(12); Diiodo-o-carborane; 9,12-Diiodocarborane; 1,2-Dicarbadodecaborane(12), 9,12-diiodo- (IUPAC); 9,12-Diiodo-ortho-carborane
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Quality Control

Every batch of 9,12-Diiodo-o-Carborane is produced and analyzed under strict quality protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. 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 in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.