Description

2-Chloro-5-Iodoanisole is a halogenated anisole derivative, a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and iodo substituents on the aromatic ring, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the iodo and chloro groups enable specific bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport molecules or liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-Iodoanisole
CAS No.	161949-50-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClIO
Molecular Weight	268.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-methoxy-4-iodobenzene; 2-Chloro-5-iodo-1-methoxybenzene; 4-Iodo-2-chloroanisole; 2-Methoxy-4-iodochlorobenzene; Benzene, 1-chloro-2-methoxy-4-iodo-; Anisole, 2-chloro-5-iodo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-Iodoanisole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.