Description

1-n-Heptyl-4-Iodobenzene is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound featuring a linear heptyl chain and an iodine substituent on a benzene ring, making it a valuable building block for advanced chemical synthesis. Its structure is critical for applications requiring precise molecular architecture and halogenated intermediates. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis and R&D.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring lipophilic side chains or halogen atoms for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the heptyl chain can influence bioavailability and activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the creation of organic semiconductors and liquid crystal molecules for display technologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck, Sonogashira) due to the reactive iodine atom, enabling the construction of complex biaryl systems.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic molecules, studying reaction mechanisms, and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-n-Heptyl-4-Iodobenzene
CAS No.	131894-91-2
Molecular Formula	C13H19I
Molecular Weight	302.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodoheptylbenzene; 1-Heptyl-4-iodobenzene; 4-Heptyl-1-iodobenzene; 4-Heptylphenyl Iodide; (4-Heptylphenyl)iodide; 1-Iodo-4-heptylbenzene; p-Heptyl Iodobenzene; p-Iodoheptylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our 1-n-Heptyl-4-Iodobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.