Description

Ethyl (4-Formyl-2-Iodo-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetate is a high-purity, multi-functional chemical intermediate featuring a unique halogenated aromatic structure. This compound is valued for its versatile reactivity, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific receptors or requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or functional polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: An essential building block for custom synthesis projects requiring iodinated and formyl-substituted phenoxy derivatives.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in methodological studies and exploratory chemistry due to its reactive aldehyde and iodo functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl (4-Formyl-2-Iodo-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetate
CAS No.	428490-71-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₃IO₅
Molecular Weight	364.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(4-Formyl-2-iodo-6-methoxyphenoxy)acetate; 2-(4-Formyl-2-iodo-6-methoxyphenoxy)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-(4-formyl-2-iodo-6-methoxyphenoxy)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl [(4-formyl-2-iodo-6-methoxyphenyl)oxy]acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl (4-Formyl-2-Iodo-6-Methoxyphenoxy)Acetate is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and documentation, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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