Description

4-Iodo-2,3-Dimethyl Acetanilide is a specialized halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a reactive iodine handle and a protected aniline functionality, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This high-purity building block is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting complex heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motifs contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized organic materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Stille, and Sonogashira couplings for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for fine chemical companies offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-2,3-Dimethyl Acetanilide
CAS No.	123765-66-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12INO
Molecular Weight	289.12 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(4-Iodo-2,3-dimethylphenyl)acetamide; 4'-Iodo-2',3'-dimethylacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(4-iodo-2,3-dimethylphenyl)-; 2,3-Dimethyl-4-iodoacetanilide; 4-Iodo-2,3-dimethylacetamilide; N-Acetyl-4-iodo-2,3-dimethylaniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Iodo-2,3-Dimethyl Acetanilide is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your synthetic workflows. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards for high-purity intermediates. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging are performed under controlled lighting conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.