Description

2-Methoxyphenylzinc Iodide 0.5M is a versatile organozinc reagent, a key building block for the formation of carbon-carbon bonds in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its high reactivity and selectivity, particularly in cross-coupling reactions like Negishi coupling, enabling the efficient construction of complex molecular architectures. This product is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-purity intermediates for developing active ingredients and functional compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A critical reagent for constructing biaryl and other complex structures found in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Negishi Cross-Coupling Reactions: Used as a nucleophilic coupling partner with various aryl, heteroaryl, and vinyl halides or triflates.
• Agrochemical Research & Development: Employed in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific aryl-moiety incorporation.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organometallic catalysts.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with tailored electronic or optical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Applicable in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxyphenylzinc Iodide 0.5M
CAS No.	282727-20-2
Molecular Formula	C7H7OZnI
Molecular Weight	299.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Methoxyphenyl)zinc iodide; o-Methoxyphenylzinc iodide; Zinc, (2-methoxyphenyl)iodo-; 2-Methoxybenzenezinc iodide; 2-Methoxyphenylzinc iodide solution; o-Anisylzinc iodide
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 2-Methoxyphenylzinc Iodide 0.5M is manufactured and handled under strict inert atmosphere conditions to ensure consistency and reactivity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including titration and GC/HPLC, to verify concentration, purity, and the absence of deleterious impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C to maintain stability and prevent decomposition. The solution is highly volatile, easily oxidized, and reacts with strong acids; ensure proper ventilation and segregation from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow solution
Concentration	0.5 M in specified solvent (e.g., THF)
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95%
Identification (IR/NMR)	Conforms to structure
Solvent Content (GC)	Balance

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