Description

3-Amino-5-Iodobenzoic Acid is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an amino and an iodine substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences, agrochemical, and material science sectors who require high-purity, functionalized aromatic intermediates for coupling reactions and derivatization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in the development of novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) as a substrate to introduce iodine and amine functionality into target molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for synthesizing complex ligands for metal catalysts used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Diagnostic Reagent Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of contrast agents or labeled compounds for diagnostic imaging.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Iodobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	102153-73-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6INO2
Molecular Weight	263.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodo-3-aminobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 3-amino-5-iodo-; 3-Amino-5-iodobenzoic acid; 5-Iodo-3-aminobenzoic acid; 3-Amino-5-iodo-benzoic acid; 3-Amino-5-iodobenzoic acid (CAS 102153-73-1); 3-Amino-5-iodo benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-5-Iodobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for our global B2B clients.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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