Description

5-Iodo-2,4-Dimethoxy-Benzaldehyde is a versatile halogenated aromatic aldehyde building block of significant synthetic importance. This compound is valued for its dual functional groups, which allow it to serve as a key intermediate in the construction of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and advanced material sectors for applications in cross-coupling reactions and as a precursor to various heterocyclic systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting central nervous system disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of organic ligands, liquid crystals, and photoactive polymers.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine substituent makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Sonogashira, and Heck couplings.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: Used in the construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds such as quinazolines, benzofurans, and indoles.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-2,4-Dimethoxy-Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	121177-67-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9IO3
Molecular Weight	292.07 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodo-2,4-dimethoxybenzaldehyde; 2,4-Dimethoxy-5-iodobenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-iodo-2,4-dimethoxy-; 5-Iodo-2,4-dimethoxybenzenecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-2,4-Dimethoxy-Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under subdued lighting where practical.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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