Description

2-Chloro-5-(2-Iodobenzoyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its halogenated pyridine and benzophenone-like structure. This compound matters as a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery programs. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5-(2-Iodobenzoyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1187165-85-0
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClINO
Molecular Weight	343.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-(2-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; (2-Iodophenyl)(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanone; 5-(2-Iodobenzoyl)-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-5-(o-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 6-Chloro-3-(2-iodobenzoyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 6-chloro-2-(2-iodophenyl)-; 1187165-85-0
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5-(2-Iodobenzoyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided and available upon request, supporting compliance in GMP and research-grade 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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