Description

Diiododichloromethane is a halogenated methane derivative with the molecular formula CCl₂I₂. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and reagent in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing iodine-containing functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in iodination reactions and as a precursor for complex organoiodine compounds in research and development.
• Material Science: Utilized in the production of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalysis development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diiododichloromethane
CAS No.	594-23-0
Molecular Formula	CCl₂I₂
Molecular Weight	337.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Dichlorodiiodomethane; Methane, dichlorodiiodo-; Carbon dichloride diiodide; Diiodomethane dichloride; Iododichloromethane iodide; Halon 1112I2; Freon 1112I2
EINECS	209-832-5

Quality Control

Our Diiododichloromethane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay (HPLC), identification (IR), and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber liquid or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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