Description

3-Iodo-4-Methylbenzamide is a halogenated benzamide derivative, a versatile and high-purity organic intermediate essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which serves as a critical building block for creating complex molecules in research and development. This compound is particularly needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and synthesis of new crop protection agents, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for further functionalization, enabling the introduction of the iodine moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Life Science Research: Utilized in biochemical and pharmacological research as a tool compound or a labeled analog in tracer studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Iodo-4-Methylbenzamide
CAS No.	269411-70-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8INO
Molecular Weight	261.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-3-iodobenzamide; 3-Iodo-p-toluamide; 3-Iodo-4-methylbenzoic acid amide; 269411-70-3; AI3-52362; BRN 2879245; ZINC000253849773; SCHEMBL218064
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Iodo-4-Methylbenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

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