Description

3'-Iodo-2-Phenylacetophenone is a high-purity iodinated aromatic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira couplings for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Useful as a probe or labeling agent in biochemical research due to the iodine moiety.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3'-Iodo-2-Phenylacetophenone
CAS No.	214900-27-3
Molecular Formula	C14H11IO
Molecular Weight	322.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-3'-iodoacetophenone; 1-(3-Iodophenyl)-2-phenylethan-1-one; 3'-Iodo-2-phenylethanone; 3-Iododibenzoylmethane Precursor; (3-Iodophenyl)(phenyl)methanone; α-Oxo-3-iodobibenzyl; 3-Iododeoxybenzoin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3'-Iodo-2-Phenylacetophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, 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 guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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