Description

2,6-Diiodophenol (Wx191341) is a halogenated phenolic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is essential for chemists and R&D teams in fine chemical, life science, and material science industries seeking to introduce iodine functionalities with precision.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring halogenated aromatic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers for advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for charge-transport materials and OLED components.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An important substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Diiodophenol (Wx191341)
CAS No.	28177-54-0
Molecular Formula	C6H4I2O
Molecular Weight	345.90 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Diiodophenol; Phenol, 2,6-diiodo-; 2,6-DIIODO PHENOL; WX191341; 2,6-Bis(iodo)phenol; NSC 404087; 2,6-Diiodo-1-hydroxybenzene; 2,6-Diiodo-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Diiodophenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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