Description

1,5-Diiodo-2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene is a high-purity, multi-functional naphthalene derivative characterized by its specific halogen and methoxy substitution pattern. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in the development of compounds with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the discovery and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor or dopant material in the development of organic electronic materials due to its naphthalene core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and colorants.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and other halogen-mediated transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5-Diiodo-2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene
CAS No.	25315-12-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀I₂O₂
Molecular Weight	463.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxy-1,5-diiodonaphthalene; 1,5-Diiodo-2,6-dimethoxynaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1,5-diiodo-2,6-dimethoxy-; 25315-12-2; 2,6-Dimethoxy-1,5-diiodo-naphthalene; 1,5-Diiodo-2,6-dimethoxy-naphthalene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,5-Diiodo-2,6-Dimethoxynaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.