Description

Iodomethyltrimethylammonium Iodide is a versatile quaternary ammonium salt, also known as a Togni reagent precursor, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate. This compound is essential for introducing functional groups and constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and high-value materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a methylating or functionalizing agent in complex organic reactions, including cyclizations and cross-couplings.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, ionic liquids, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized for labeling and modifying biomolecules in research applications.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Acts as a precursor for catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iodomethyltrimethylammonium Iodide
CAS No.	39741-91-8
Molecular Formula	C4H11I2N
Molecular Weight	326.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Trimethyl(iodomethyl)ammonium Iodide; Iodotrimethylammonium Methane Iodide; (Iodomethyl)trimethylammonium Iodide; N,N,N-Trimethyl(iodomethanaminium) Iodide; Togni Reagent Precursor; Iodomethyltrimethylammonium Iodide Salt; Iodomethyl-trimethyl-ammonium Iodide; TMIMA-I
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Iodomethyltrimethylammonium Iodide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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