Description

4-Iodo-2-Methoxynicotinonitrile (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures through its reactive iodine and nitrile functional groups. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the discovery and synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor research.
• Key building block in medicinal chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Precursor in agrochemical research for developing new crop protection agents.
• Versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) due to the reactive iodine substituent.
• Intermediate for the synthesis of functional materials and liquid crystals.
• Starting material for the preparation of other substituted nicotinonitrile derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-2-Methoxynicotinonitrile (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	1206969-73-4
Molecular Formula	C7H5IN2O
Molecular Weight	260.03 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-2-methoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile; 2-Methoxy-4-iodonicotinonitrile; 3-Cyano-4-iodo-2-methoxypyridine; 4-Iodo-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; Nicotinonitrile, 4-iodo-2-methoxy-; 1206969-73-4
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Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo-2-Methoxynicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.