Description

4-Methoxy-2-Iodophenol is a versatile iodinated phenolic compound that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both a methoxy group and an iodine atom on the phenol ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for manufacturing complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methoxy-2-Iodophenol
CAS No.	312534-71-7
Molecular Formula	C7H7IO2
Molecular Weight	250.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-4-methoxyphenol; 4-Methoxy-2-iodophenol; 2-Hydroxy-5-methoxyiodobenzene; Guaiacol, 6-iodo-; 6-Iodoguaiacol; 4-Methoxy-2-iodo-1-hydroxybenzene; 1-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-iodobenzene; Phenol, 4-methoxy-2-iodo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methoxy-2-Iodophenol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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