Description

Benzene, 1-(Bromomethyl)-2,3,5-Triiodo- is a highly functionalized halogenated aromatic compound, serving as a critical multi-functional building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromomethyl and triiodo substituents, provides distinct reactivity for selective cross-coupling and substitution reactions, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for constructing complex iodinated and functionalized aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where halogenated aromatic systems are required for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for iodinated and brominated aromatic units in electronic materials and display technologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromomethyl and iodine groups act as excellent handles for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex, polyhalogenated molecular libraries.
• Polymer Modification: Potential monomer or functionalization agent for creating specialty polymers with specific halogen-based properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-(Bromomethyl)-2,3,5-Triiodo-
CAS No.	1333240-71-3
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrI3
Molecular Weight	587.73 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Bromomethyl)-2,3,5-triiodobenzene; 2,3,5-Triiodobenzyl Bromide; (2,3,5-Triiodophenyl)methyl Bromide; Benzyl Bromide, 2,3,5-triiodo-; α-Bromo-2,3,5-triiodotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Benzene, 1-(Bromomethyl)-2,3,5-Triiodo- adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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