Description

tert-Butyl 4-Iodobenzoate is a versatile aromatic ester building block, specifically functionalized with an iodine substituent. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) via Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific aromatic frameworks.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional monomers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare iodinated benzoate derivatives that can act as ligands for metal complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 4-Iodobenzoate
CAS No.	120363-13-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13IO2
Molecular Weight	304.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodobenzoic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-iodo-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester; tert-Butyl p-iodobenzoate; p-Iodobenzoic Acid tert-Butyl Ester; 1,1-Dimethylethyl 4-iodobenzoate; 4-Iodo-benzoic acid tert-butyl ester; TBIB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 4-Iodobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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