Description

4-Formyl-2-Iodo-6-Methoxyphenyl Acetate is a high-purity, multi-functional aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring formyl, iodo, and methoxy substituents, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting complex heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring halogenated aromatic cores.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Formyl-2-Iodo-6-Methoxyphenyl Acetate
CAS No.	486994-14-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9IO4
Molecular Weight	320.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-4-formyl-6-methoxyphenyl acetate; 4-Acetoxy-3-iodo-5-methoxybenzaldehyde; 5-Acetoxy-3-iodo-4-methoxybenzaldehyde; (4-Formyl-2-iodo-6-methoxyphenyl) acetate; 3-Iodo-4-methoxy-5-(acetyloxy)benzaldehyde; 2-Iodo-6-methoxy-4-formylphenyl acetate; Acetic acid 4-formyl-2-iodo-6-methoxyphenyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Formyl-2-Iodo-6-Methoxyphenyl Acetate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical research and development processes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, 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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.