Description

Methyl 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodobenzoate is a high-purity, multi-halogenated benzoate derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique molecular architecture, which provides multiple reactive sites for selective functionalization, enabling the construction of complex pharmacophores and agrochemical intermediates. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting halogenated bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the iodine and chlorine substituents are leveraged for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals, where its halogenated aromatic core can influence molecular packing and electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing labeled compounds or molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific halogenated benzoate scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodobenzoate
CAS No.	1613730-11-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6Cl2INO2
Molecular Weight	345.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodobenzoate; 4-Amino-2,6-dichloro-3-iodobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 4-amino-2,6-dichloro-3-iodo-, methyl ester; Methyl 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodobenzoate; 2,6-Dichloro-3-iodo-4-aminobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; 1613730-11-2; Methyl 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodobenzoate CAS 1613730-11-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Amino-2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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