Description

4-(Iodomethyl)-9H-Xanthene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive iodomethyl group attached to the xanthene core. This compound matters for its utility as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and functional dyes. Industries that require this high-value intermediate include pharmaceutical research, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) manufacturing, and fine chemical synthesis for creating novel sensors and imaging agents.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for creating functional dyes and pigments used in high-performance imaging and display technologies.
• Precursor in the development of novel organic semiconductors and materials for OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) devices.
• Starting material for synthesizing fluorescent probes and molecular sensors used in biochemical and diagnostic research.
• Intermediate in organic synthesis for constructing complex xanthene-based architectures with tailored optical properties.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial R&D in photochemistry and materials science.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-(Iodomethyl)-9H-Xanthene
CAS No.	178685-06-8
Molecular Formula	C14H11IO
Molecular Weight	322.14 g/mol
Synonyms	9H-Xanthene, 4-(iodomethyl)-; 4-(Iodomethyl)xanthene; 4-Iodomethyl-9H-xanthene; 9H-Xanthen-4-ylmethyl iodide; Xanthene, 4-(iodomethyl)-; 178685-06-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Iodomethyl)-9H-Xanthene is produced under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 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.