Description

2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications such as drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of functional organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core for bioactivity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Sonogashira, and Buchwald-Hartwig couplings due to the iodine substituent.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: Used as a model compound in research exploring the effects of fluorine substitution on molecular properties and reactivity.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1823590-32-4
Molecular Formula	C9H8FIO3
Molecular Weight	310.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxybenzoate; 4-Methoxy-2-fluoro-5-iodobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-fluoro-5-iodo-4-methoxy-, methyl ester; 2-Fluoro-4-methoxy-5-iodobenzoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-methoxy-2-fluoro-5-iodobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-5-Iodo-4-Methoxy-Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure product integrity and traceability for your research and development needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments.

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). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. 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
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
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.