Description

2,6-Diiodo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Anisole, 97% is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block characterized by its iodine and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of key functional groups into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis, such as cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, including charge-transport layers and liquid crystals, due to its halogenated and fluorinated structure.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: An essential building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences market.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6-Diiodo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Anisole, 97%
CAS No.	1356113-92-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5F3I2O
Molecular Weight	451.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Diiodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-methoxybenzene; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,6-diiodoanisole; 2-Methoxy-1,3-diiodo-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzene; 2,6-Diiodo-4-trifluoromethylanisole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Diiodo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Anisole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be performed under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

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)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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