Description

2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One, 2-Hydroxy-3-Iodo-, p-Nitrobenzoate is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique tropone core structure functionalized with iodine and a p-nitrobenzoate ester group. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced synthetic intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and materials chemistry research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, functional materials, and chemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring iodinated or tropone-based scaffolds.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D for developing new synthetic methodologies, such as cross-coupling reactions or cycloadditions.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems, leveraging its iodine label for tracking or its reactive functional groups.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in the discovery and development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One, 2-Hydroxy-3-Iodo-, p-Nitrobenzoate
CAS No.	2961-87-7
Molecular Formula	C14H8INO5
Molecular Weight	397.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3-iodotropone p-nitrobenzoate; 3-Iodo-2-hydroxytropone 4-nitrobenzoate; 2-Hydroxy-3-iodo-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one 4-nitrobenzoate; p-Nitrobenzoyl 2-hydroxy-3-iodotroponate; Iodotropone p-nitrobenzoate derivative; Tropolone iodo p-nitrobenzoate ester; 2961-87-7; NSC 163049
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One, 2-Hydroxy-3-Iodo-, p-Nitrobenzoate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for critical research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 the container sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric contaminants. Handle and store in accordance with all applicable local regulations for laboratory chemicals.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	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.