Description

(4-Amino-3-Iodophenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity iodinated aromatic amine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an amino and an acetic acid functional group on an iodinated benzene ring, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating targeted active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Incorporated into peptide analogs to enhance stability, bioavailability, and target binding affinity.
• Material Science: Building block for functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Diagnostic Agent Development: Potential use in the synthesis of contrast agents or radiolabeled probes for medical imaging.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Amino-3-Iodophenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	133178-71-9
Molecular Formula	C8H8INO2
Molecular Weight	277.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Amino-3-iodophenyl)acetic acid; 4-Amino-3-iodobenzeneacetic acid; 3-Iodo-4-aminophenylacetic acid; (4-Amino-3-iodo-phenyl)-acetic acid; AAIPA; AIAA; [4-Amino-3-iodophenyl]ethanoic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of (4-Amino-3-Iodophenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to support applications requiring GMP and ISO compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent oxidation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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