Description

Iodine Selenocyanate CAS NO 105918-66-9 is a specialized organoselenium compound that serves as a versatile reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining iodine and selenocyanate functionalities, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates, and material science applications requiring precise selenium incorporation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used as a key building block in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting selenium-dependent biological pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile electrophile or selenium transfer agent in cross-coupling reactions, cyclizations, and the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the preparation of selenium-containing polymers, coordination complexes, and advanced nanomaterials with specific electronic or catalytic properties.
• Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for developing novel organoselenium catalysts used in green chemistry and asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying selenoprotein function and selenium metabolism in biological systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as an intermediate for creating new crop protection agents with potential novel modes of action.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iodine Selenocyanate
CAS No.	105918-66-9
Molecular Formula	ICNSe
Molecular Weight	215.88 g/mol
Synonyms	Iodoselenocyanate; Selenocyanogen iodide; Iodine isoselenocyanate; Iodine selenocyanide; (Selenocyanato)iodine; Iodine(I) selenocyanate; ICSeN; I-SeCN
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Iodine Selenocyanate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Production adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be moisture-sensitive. Keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere when not in use to prevent degradation. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong acids, strong bases, and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Reddish-brown to dark brown crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, DMF)

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