Description

1-(1-Iodoethyl)-4-Octylbenzene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a unique combination of an alkyl chain and an iodoethyl functional group. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of complex side chains and facilitating cross-coupling reactions. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• As a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research for the synthesis of potential drug candidates.
• Utilized in agrochemical development for creating novel active ingredients with specific properties.
• Serving as a precursor in material science for the synthesis of liquid crystals or specialty polymers.
• Acting as a substrate in catalytic cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Negishi) to form new carbon-carbon bonds.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Potential application as a building block for specialty surfactants or performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Iodoethyl)-4-Octylbenzene
CAS No.	2518048-10-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₅I
Molecular Weight	344.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Octyl-1-(1-iodoethyl)benzene; 1-(1-Iodoethyl)-4-octyl-benzene; p-Octyl-(1-iodoethyl)benzene; (1-Iodoethyl)octylbenzene; Benzene, 1-(1-iodoethyl)-4-octyl-; 2518048-10-5; Octylbenzene, 1-(1-iodoethyl)-4-
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Iodoethyl)-4-Octylbenzene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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