Description

2-Iodosobenzoic Acid is a specialized organoiodine compound that serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a powerful and selective oxidizing agent, enabling key transformations in the construction of complex molecules. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates production, and advanced material science applications.

Application

• Oxidation Reagent in Organic Synthesis: Used for the selective oxidation of alcohols to carbonyl compounds and sulfides to sulfoxides/sulfones.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Manufacturing: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Catalyst and Ligand Precursor: Employed in the preparation of organocatalysts and metal-organic complexes for catalytic reactions.
• Research & Development: A critical tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and reaction pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Used in the modification and functionalization of polymers to impart specific chemical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and agrochemical intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodosobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	304-91-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5IO3
Molecular Weight	263.02 g/mol
Synonyms	IBA; o-Iodosobenzoic Acid; 2-Carboxybenzenelodous Acid; Benzoic Acid, 2-iodoso-; 1-Carboxy-2-iodosobenzene; 2-Iodoso-benzoesaeure; o-Carboxybenzenelodous Acid
EINECS	206-164-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodosobenzoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and strong oxidizer properties, keep the container tightly sealed to exclude moisture and store separately from combustible materials and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.