Description

5-Fluoro-2-Iodo-4-Nitrotoluene is a halogenated nitrotoluene derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring fluorine, iodine, and nitro substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated and iodinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the halogen atoms contribute to biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution, enabling complex molecular architecture.
• Dye & Pigment Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized halogenated dyes and colorants.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a standard in analytical chemistry research within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-2-Iodo-4-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	1803811-31-5
Molecular Formula	C7H5FINO2
Molecular Weight	296.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-5-fluoro-4-nitrotoluene; 4-Nitro-5-fluoro-2-iodotoluene; Toluene, 5-fluoro-2-iodo-4-nitro-; 1-Fluoro-4-iodo-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 5-Fluoro-2-iodo-4-nitrotoluene; 2-Methyl-5-fluoro-4-nitro-1-iodobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-2-Iodo-4-Nitrotoluene is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled 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	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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