Description

Sodium Iodofluoroacetate is a specialized organofluorine compound that serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, combining fluorine, iodine, and an acetate moiety, makes it a valuable reagent for introducing fluorinated building blocks into target molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients. Its precise reactivity profile enables the construction of complex molecules with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorinated pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides where fluorine substitution can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as an electrophilic reagent for alkylation and fluoroalkylation reactions in advanced organic chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for synthesizing fluorinated polymers or specialty chemicals with unique surface properties.
• Biochemical Probes: May be used in research to create labeled compounds or enzyme inhibitors for mechanistic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium Iodofluoroacetate
CAS No.	1177620-76-6
Molecular Formula	C2HF2IO2Na
Molecular Weight	243.92 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 2-iodo-2-fluoroacetate; 2-Fluoro-2-iodoacetic acid sodium salt; Iodofluoroacetic acid sodium salt; Sodium α-iodo-α-fluoroacetate; Fluoroiodoacetic acid sodium salt; Acetic acid, 2-fluoro-2-iodo-, sodium salt (1:1); Sodium (iodofluoro)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Sodium Iodofluoroacetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. We provide comprehensive analytical data including HPLC purity, NMR confirmation, and elemental analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, documenting all relevant specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development laboratories.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions or inert atmosphere to prevent decomposition. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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