Description

1-Iodo-2-Phenoxy-Benzene is a high-purity iodinated aromatic ether compound, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodine atom and a phenoxy group, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, life sciences, and material science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for coupling reactions and functional group transformations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring aryl-iodide motifs in cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki or Heck reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the phenoxy-benzene scaffold is a common active moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds due to its aromatic and halogenated structure.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and in organocatalyst design.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and dendrimers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Iodo-2-Phenoxy-Benzene
CAS No.	34883-46-0
Molecular Formula	C12H9IO
Molecular Weight	296.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenoxyiodobenzene; o-Phenoxyiodobenzene; 1-Iodo-2-phenoxybenzene; (2-Iodophenoxy)benzene; 2-Iododiphenyl ether; Iodobenzene, 2-phenoxy-; Phenoxybenzene, 2-iodo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Iodo-2-Phenoxy-Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and production applications.

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 strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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