Description

3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-5-Iodopyridine is a versatile and high-value iodinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a protected aldehyde group and a halogen substituent, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery and development programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl structures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-5-Iodopyridine
CAS No.	1186311-06-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10INO2
Molecular Weight	279.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodo-3-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine; 3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-5-iodopyridine; 5-Iodo-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde dimethyl acetal; (5-Iodopyridin-3-yl)dimethoxymethane; Pyridine, 5-iodo-3-(dimethoxymethyl)-; 1186311-06-7
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-5-Iodopyridine is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if possible.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.