Description

5-Iodo-2-Methylbenzamide CAS NO 1261794-08-4 is a high-purity halogenated benzamide derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an iodine substituent and an amide group, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile building block for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other metal-catalyzed transformations.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design of novel ligands for catalytic systems and coordination chemistry.
• Life Science Research: Employed as a biochemical tool or probe in medicinal chemistry and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-2-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	1261794-08-4
Molecular Formula	C8H8INO
Molecular Weight	261.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5-iodobenzamide; 5-Iodo-o-toluamide; 2-Methyl-5-iodobenzoic acid amide; Benzamide, 5-iodo-2-methyl-; 1261794-08-4; AI3-32955; AKOS025310889; ZINC00025310889
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-2-Methylbenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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