Description

1,2-Bis(2-Iodoethoxy)Ethane is a specialized organic iodide compound characterized by its unique ether-linked structure. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile building block and reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly where the introduction of iodine or specific alkoxy chains is required. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for iodine-containing compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators that require specific halogenated ether functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in polymer chemistry to introduce cross-links or modify polymer properties for specialized coatings and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as an alkylating agent or a source of iodine in complex multi-step organic reactions for fine chemical production.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis(2-Iodoethoxy)Ethane
CAS No.	36839-55-1
Molecular Formula	C6H12I2O2
Molecular Weight	385.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethane, 1,2-bis(2-iodoethoxy)-; 1,2-Bis(2-iodoethoxy)ethane; 2,2'-[1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy)]diethyl iodide; Diethylene glycol di(2-iodoethyl) ether; Bis(2-iodoethoxy)ethane; NSC 83684; 1,2-Di(2-iodoethoxy)ethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1,2-Bis(2-Iodoethoxy)Ethane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure the product meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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, 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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Iodine Content	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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