Description

4-Iodobenzamide is a high-purity halogenated aromatic amide building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry where the iodine atom serves as a handle for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions. This compound is critically needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially in oncology and CNS research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and fungicides.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine moiety is pivotal for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A standard reagent in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodobenzamide
CAS No.	3956-07-8
Molecular Formula	C7H6INO
Molecular Weight	247.03 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Iodobenzamide; Benzoic acid, 4-iodo-, amide; 4-Iodobenzoic acid amide; NSC 403697; 1-(4-Iodophenyl)methanamide; AI3-52262; CCRIS 9351; BRN 2211319; CHEMBL3183452
EINECS	223-553-6

Quality Control

Our 4-Iodobenzamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	208°C - 212°C
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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