Description

4-Iodophenyl Trifluoromethanesulfonate is a versatile and highly reactive aryl triflate building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its primary value lies in enabling efficient cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki and Stille couplings, to introduce the 4-iodophenyl moiety into complex molecular architectures. This compound is critically needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates via palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides by introducing the iodophenyl group into target molecules.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for creating functional polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials through polymerization or functionalization reactions.
• Chemical Research: An essential reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Radiopharmaceutical Precursor: Potential use as a precursor for compounds where the iodine atom can be replaced with radioactive isotopes for diagnostic imaging.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodophenyl Trifluoromethanesulfonate
CAS No.	109586-39-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4F3IO3S
Molecular Weight	375.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Iodo-4-(trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy)benzene; p-Iodophenyl Triflate; 4-Iodophenyl Triflate; Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid 4-Iodophenyl Ester; (4-Iodophenyl) Trifluoromethanesulfonate; 4-Iodo-1-(trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy)benzene; 4-Iodophenyl Trifluoromethylsulfonate
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Quality Control

Our 4-Iodophenyl Trifluoromethanesulfonate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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