Description

Bis(2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine)Iodine(I) Hexafluorophosphate is a specialized hypervalent iodine reagent, also known as a diaryliodonium salt. This compound is valued for its role as a powerful and versatile electrophilic arylating agent in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex aromatic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Key reagent for the electrophilic arylation of nucleophiles, enabling the introduction of aryl groups into complex molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel active ingredients by facilitating the formation of aryl-carbon and aryl-heteroatom bonds.
• Materials Science: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, including polymers and liquid crystals, via controlled aryl transfer reactions.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Serves as a precursor for generating catalytically active species or for modifying ligand structures in transition metal catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental tool in methodological organic chemistry research for developing new arylation protocols.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine)Iodine(I) Hexafluorophosphate
CAS No.	113119-46-3
Molecular Formula	C16H22F6IN2P
Molecular Weight	514.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(2,4,6-collidine)iodonium hexafluorophosphate; Bis(2,4,6-trimethylpyridine)iodine(I) PF6; Di(2,4,6-trimethylpyridinio)iodonium hexafluorophosphate; Diaryliodonium Salt (collidine derivative); Iodine(I) bis(2,4,6-trimethylpyridine) hexafluorophosphate; (2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine)iodonium hexafluorophosphate dimer; Iodonium ylide precursor
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Quality Control

Our Bis(2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine)Iodine(I) Hexafluorophosphate is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high chemical purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability. Keep the container sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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