Description

2-(4-Iodophenoxy)Malondialdehyde is a specialized organic building block featuring a reactive malondialdehyde moiety linked to a 4-iodophenoxy group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and advanced materials research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive aldehyde group.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating functional polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system and halogen substituent.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom acts as an excellent handle for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to create more complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes, where the aldehyde can form conjugates with amines.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments, where its structure contributes to color and stability properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Iodophenoxy)Malondialdehyde
CAS No.	1040682-22-1
Molecular Formula	C9H7IO4
Molecular Weight	306.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Iodophenoxy)propanedial; Malonaldehyde, 2-(4-iodophenoxy)-; 4-Iodophenoxy Malondialdehyde; 2-(p-Iodophenoxy)malondialdehyde; Propanedial, 2-(4-iodophenoxy)-; (4-Iodophenoxy)malondialdehyde; 1040682-22-1 (CAS RN)
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Iodophenoxy)Malondialdehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and propensity for oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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