Description

Benzoic Acid, 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-, Methyl Ester is a halogenated aromatic ester derivative of benzoic acid, serving as a versatile and highly functionalized synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex molecular construction, particularly in the development of advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical actives. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its halogenated structure.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological processes and protein interactions.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or additive in the research of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) and other transformations to introduce complex aromatic motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1629269-31-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClIO3
Molecular Weight	326.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxybenzoate; 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Methoxy-4-chloro-5-iodobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic Acid, 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-, Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-Methoxy-4-chloro-5-iodobenzoate; 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy Methyl Benzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 4-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methoxy-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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