Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxy- is a highly functionalized benzoic acid derivative, distinguished by its unique halogen and methoxy substituents. This compound is a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules. It is primarily needed by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in oncology and CNS drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for creating functionalized aromatic cores in electronic display and lighting materials.
• Organic Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine substituent makes it a valuable substrate for Suzuki, Sonogashira, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxy-
CAS No.	1000162-78-6
Molecular Formula	C8H6FIO3
Molecular Weight	296.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-5-iodo-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 4-Methoxy-2-fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid; 5-Iodo-2-fluoro-4-methoxybenzoic acid; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-5-iodobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-5-iodo-4-methoxy-; 2-Fluoro-5-iodo-4-methoxybenzoic acid (CAS 1000162-78-6)
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Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxy- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and support your quality assurance processes.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.