Description

Propanoic Acid, 2-(2-Iodophenoxy)-, Ethyl Ester, (2R)- is a chiral, iodine-containing organic building block of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its precise stereochemistry and unique functional groups make it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific spatial orientations. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams engaged in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a building block in stereoselective reactions to introduce the (2R)-configured center into target molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands or organocatalysts for catalytic processes.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of novel, high-performance crop protection agents.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials and liquid crystals.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: For methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propanoic Acid, 2-(2-Iodophenoxy)-, Ethyl Ester, (2R)-
CAS No.	1383468-50-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13IO3
Molecular Weight	320.12 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-Ethyl 2-(2-iodophenoxy)propanoate; (2R)-2-(2-Iodophenoxy)propionic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (R)-2-(2-Iodophenoxy)propionate; (R)-2-(2-Iodophenoxy)propanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; (R)-O-Iodophenoxypropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; (R)-2-(o-Iodophenoxy)propionic Acid Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our chiral intermediates. Each batch of Propanoic Acid, 2-(2-Iodophenoxy)-, Ethyl Ester, (2R)- is characterized and tested to ensure identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess meet the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), chiral purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please inquire.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
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.