Description

N,n-Bis(2-Iodoethyl)Methanesulfonamide is a specialized organoiodine compound that serves as a versatile building block and alkylating agent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring two iodoethyl groups attached to a methanesulfonamide core, makes it a critical reagent for introducing functionalized alkyl chains and for cross-linking applications. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical research, and materials science who require reliable, high-quality starting materials for complex molecular construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and pesticides, where its alkylating properties are leveraged to create bioactive molecules.
• Cross-linking Agent: Employed in polymer chemistry to modify and cross-link polymers, enhancing material properties for specialty coatings and advanced materials.
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Facilitates the attachment of probes, drugs, or other molecules to proteins, antibodies, or other biomolecules for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable tool in medicinal and process chemistry labs for nucleophilic substitution reactions and the construction of complex heterocycles.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Used to develop activity-based probes for studying enzyme function and metabolic pathways within biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,n-Bis(2-Iodoethyl)Methanesulfonamide
CAS No.	473-49-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14I2NO2S
Molecular Weight	455.06 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Bis(2-iodoethyl)methanesulfonamide; Methanesulfonamide, N,N-bis(2-iodoethyl)-; 1,1'-[Methanesulfonylbis(ethylidyne)]diiodide; N,N-Di(2-iodoethyl)methanesulfonamide; Bis(2-iodoethyl)methanesulfonamide; NSC 82196
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N,n-Bis(2-Iodoethyl)Methanesulfonamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be performed under subdued lighting or using amber glass containers.

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
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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