Description

2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-Propanedioldiacetate is a specialized iodinated organic intermediate with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing molecular scaffolds and introducing iodine functionality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring iodine-containing motifs for further functionalization or as part of the final drug structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides where the iodoethyl group can be leveraged for coupling reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating iodinated organic compounds with potential applications in electronic materials and display technologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it a suitable substrate for various palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Radiolabeling Precursor: Potential use as a starting material for the synthesis of compounds where iodine-125 or iodine-131 isotopes are incorporated for diagnostic or research purposes.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-Propanedioldiacetate
CAS No.	127047-77-2
Molecular Formula	C9H13IO4
Molecular Weight	312.10 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Propanediol, 2-(2-iodoethyl)-, diacetate; 2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-propanediol diacetate; 2-(2-Iodoethyl)propane-1,3-diyl diacetate; Diacetate of 2-(2-iodoethyl)-1,3-propanediol; 2-(2-Iodoethyl)trimethylene diacetate; 3-Iodopropylidene diacetate (related structure); Iodoethyl propanediol diacetate
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Iodoethyl)-1,3-Propanedioldiacetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.