Description

4-Iodo-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol is a versatile halogenated phenol derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both iodine and a trifluoromethyl group on the phenolic ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• 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 advanced polymers and functional organic materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol
CAS No.	1132942-88-1
Molecular Formula	C7H4F3IO
Molecular Weight	287.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-iodophenol; 4-Iodo-α,α,α-trifluoro-o-cresol; 4-Iodo-2-trifluoromethylphenol; Phenol, 4-iodo-2-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Trifluoromethyl-4-iodophenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profiles, and physical data are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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%

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