Description

4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block designed for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated methoxybenzoate structure, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications such as drug discovery and the synthesis of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules or probes for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke compounds and small-scale commercial batches.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1171824-17-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8FIO3
Molecular Weight	310.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxybenzoate; 2-Methoxy-4-fluoro-5-iodobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-fluoro-5-iodo-2-methoxy-, methyl ester; 4-Fluoro-5-iodo-2-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-fluoro-5-iodo-2-methoxybenzoate; 1171824-17-1; 4-Fluoro-5-iodo-2-methoxy methyl benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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