Description

3-Iodo-Biphenyl is a halogenated aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This versatile building block is valued for its role in facilitating cross-coupling reactions, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency for critical synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates via Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides by introducing the biphenyl scaffold.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating organic electronic materials, such as those used in OLEDs and semiconductors.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Research: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploring new organic transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodo-Biphenyl
CAS No.	20442-79-9
Molecular Formula	C12H9I
Molecular Weight	280.10 g/mol
Synonyms	[1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-iodide; 3-Iodobiphenyl; 3-Iododiphenyl; m-Iodobiphenyl; 3-Phenyliodobenzene; Biphenyl-3-yl iodide; 3-Iod-1,1'-biphenyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Iodo-Biphenyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.