Description

2-Chloro-4-Iodo-6-Methylphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This chemical serves as a versatile and valuable building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and cellular processes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Iodo-6-Methylphenol
CAS No.	1630906-44-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClIO
Molecular Weight	268.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-iodo-6-methylphenol; 4-Iodo-2-chloro-6-methylphenol; 6-Methyl-2-chloro-4-iodophenol; Phenol, 2-chloro-4-iodo-6-methyl-; 2-Chloro-4-iodo-6-cresol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Iodo-6-Methylphenol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases.

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
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.