Description

2-Chloro-4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-Benzoic Acid is a high-purity, multi-halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogen substitution pattern makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the halogen atoms contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and materials science.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its halogenated aromatic core.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	264927-52-8
Molecular Formula	C7H3ClFIO2
Molecular Weight	315.45 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Iodo-2-chloro-4-fluorobenzoic acid; 2-Chloro-4-fluoro-5-iodobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-4-fluoro-5-iodo-; 264927-52-8; 2-Chloro-4-fluoro-5-iodo-benzoic acid; 4-Fluoro-2-chloro-5-iodobenzoic acid; 5-Iodo-4-fluoro-2-chlorobenzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Fluoro-5-Iodo-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from 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%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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