Description

3-Fluoro-4-Iodonitrobenzene is a high-value halogenated nitroaromatic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring fluorine, iodine, and a nitro group on a benzene ring, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring fluorinated and iodinated aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of halogenated aromatics.
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers where specific halogen substitution patterns are required.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a versatile substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) due to the reactive iodine moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to synthesize specialized ligands for catalysis and molecular recognition studies.
• Life Science Research: Employed as a biochemical probe or tracer in research due to the incorporation of fluorine and iodine atoms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-4-Iodonitrobenzene
CAS No.	2996-30-7
Molecular Formula	C6H3FINO2
Molecular Weight	267.00 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-2-iodo-5-nitrobenzene; 2-Fluoro-1-iodo-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Fluoro-3-iodonitrobenzene; 3-Fluoro-4-iodo-1-nitrobenzene; Benzene, 1-fluoro-2-iodo-5-nitro-; 3-Fluoro-4-iodonitrobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-4-Iodonitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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