Description

Methyl 4-Amino-5-Iodo-2-Methoxybenzenecarboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular architecture, featuring both an amino and an iodo substituent on a methoxybenzoate scaffold, which enables precise and versatile chemical modifications. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive iodo and amino groups make it a versatile substrate for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) and further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or organic semiconductors, where its specific substitution pattern can influence material properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory compliance in manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Amino-5-Iodo-2-Methoxybenzenecarboxylate
CAS No.	137832-56-5
Molecular Formula	C9H10INO3
Molecular Weight	307.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-iodo-2-methoxy-4-aminobenzoate; 4-Amino-5-iodo-2-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; 2-Methoxy-4-amino-5-iodobenzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-5-iodo-2-methoxy-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-amino-5-iodo-o-anisate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Amino-5-Iodo-2-Methoxybenzenecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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