Description

3-Iodobutan-2-One is a versatile halogenated ketone building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive iodine and carbonyl groups make it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in various name reactions, including alkylations and nucleophilic substitutions, to introduce functionalized alkyl chains.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Used in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodobutan-2-One
CAS No.	30719-18-7
Molecular Formula	C4H7IO
Molecular Weight	198.00 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Iodo-2-butanone; 1-Iodo-2-butanone; 3-Iodobutanone; Methyl iodomethyl ketone; 2-Butanone, 3-iodo-
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Quality Control

Our 3-Iodobutan-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if prolonged storage is required.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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