Description

2,6-Dimethylphenylzinc Iodide 0.5M is a highly reactive organozinc reagent, a versatile building block for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to facilitate efficient carbon-carbon bond formation, particularly in cross-coupling reactions, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is an essential intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require precise and reliable synthetic tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key reagent for constructing biaryl and other complex structures in active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific aryl-zinc coupling steps.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and polymers with tailored electronic properties.
• Negishi Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a critical organozinc source for palladium-catalyzed couplings with various organic electrophiles.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands and catalysts for stereoselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Enables the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances with high structural specificity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethylphenylzinc Iodide 0.5M
CAS No.	282727-21-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9IZn
Molecular Weight	297.44 g/mol
Synonyms	(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)zinc iodide; Zinc, (2,6-dimethylphenyl)iodo-; 2,6-Dimethylphenylzinc iodide solution; (2,6-Xylyl)zinc iodide; 0.5M 2,6-Dimethylphenylzinc Iodide in THF; Organozinc reagent 2,6-Dimethylphenyl-ZnI
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 2,6-Dimethylphenylzinc Iodide 0.5M is manufactured and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as concentration, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and documentation, ensuring the material meets the exacting requirements of research and commercial-scale production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C. The solution is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled in a dry, inert environment using standard Schlenk or glovebox techniques to prevent decomposition. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow solution
Concentration	0.5 M in Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Assay (Titration)	≥ 95%
Identification (IR/NMR)	Conforms to structure
Water Content (Karl Fischer)	< 500 ppm

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