Description

2,6-Diiodo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol, 97% is a halogenated phenol derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and high-purity building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for applications such as catalyst development and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its unique halogenated structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced polymers and functional materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological processes and protein interactions.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atoms make it a valuable substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Sonogashira couplings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Diiodo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol, 97%
CAS No.	169255-50-9
Molecular Formula	C7H3F3I2O
Molecular Weight	437.90 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,6-diiodophenol; 2,6-Diiodo-4-trifluoromethylphenol; 2,6-Diiodo-alpha,alpha,α-trifluoro-p-cresol; Phenol, 2,6-diiodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 169255-50-9; 2,6-Diiodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Diiodo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol, 97% is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification, to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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