Description

5-Chloro-2-Iodo-3-Methylphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This multi-functional intermediate is valued for its unique molecular scaffold, which allows for precise structural modifications in complex chemical pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of specialized monomers and polymers, including advanced resins and liquid crystal materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing halogen and phenolic functionalities in complex organic molecules.
• Life Science Research: Employed in biochemical and pharmacological studies as a probe or model compound.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-2-Iodo-3-Methylphenol
CAS No.	1150617-66-5
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClIO
Molecular Weight	268.48 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-chloro-2-iodophenol; 2-Iodo-5-chloro-3-methylphenol; Phenol, 5-chloro-2-iodo-3-methyl-; 5-Chloro-2-iodo-m-cresol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-2-Iodo-3-Methylphenol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown 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.