Description

2-Amino-4-Iodobenzonitrile is a versatile halogenated aromatic nitrile building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an amino and an iodo substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers engaged in creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in heterocyclic chemistry and for coupling reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its halogenated aromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a reagent for bioconjugation and the development of molecular probes and tags.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and as a standard in catalysis and synthetic organic chemistry research.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Iodobenzonitrile
CAS No.	1261775-08-9
Molecular Formula	C7H5IN2
Molecular Weight	244.03 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Amino-4-iodobenzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 2-amino-4-iodo-; 4-Iodoanthranilonitrile; 2-Cyano-5-iodoaniline; 5-Iodo-2-aminobenzonitrile; 2-Amino-4-iodobenzene carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Iodobenzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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