Description

5-Iodo-2-Pyridineacetic Acid is a high-purity iodinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive iodine atom and carboxylic acid functionality, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Essential substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to form biaryl and other complex structures.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Employed in the development of chemical probes and bioconjugates for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-2-Pyridineacetic Acid
CAS No.	1234616-74-0
Molecular Formula	C7H6INO2
Molecular Weight	263.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Iodopyridin-2-yl)acetic Acid; (5-Iodo-2-pyridinyl)acetic Acid; 5-Iodopyridine-2-acetic Acid; 5-Iodo-2-pyridylacetic Acid; 2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 5-iodo-; 1234616-74-0; 5-Iodo-2-pyridine acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-2-Pyridineacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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