Description

4-Chloro-2-Iodo-6-Nitrotoluene is a halogenated nitrotoluene derivative, a versatile and high-value halogenated aromatic building block. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for constructing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: An essential reagent for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) and functional group transformations in organic synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-Iodo-6-Nitrotoluene
CAS No.	294190-16-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClINO2
Molecular Weight	313.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-4-chloro-6-nitrotoluene; 1-Chloro-3-iodo-5-methyl-2-nitrobenzene; 4-Chloro-2-iodo-6-methylnitrobenzene; Toluene, 4-chloro-2-iodo-6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-4-chloro-2-iodotoluene; 2-Nitro-4-chloro-6-iodotoluene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-Iodo-6-Nitrotoluene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your sensitive synthesis processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.