Description

2-Iodo-5-Nitroanisole is a versatile halogenated aromatic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodine substituent and a nitro group on an anisole ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized electron-transport or host materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Manufacturing: Intermediate for creating complex dyes and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Stille, or Sonogashira couplings.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodo-5-Nitroanisole
CAS No.	5458-84-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6INO3
Molecular Weight	279.03 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Iodo-2-methoxy-4-nitrobenzene; 2-Methoxy-4-nitroiodobenzene; 4-Nitro-2-iodoanisole; 5-Nitro-2-iodoanisole; Benzene, 1-iodo-2-methoxy-4-nitro-; Anisole, 2-iodo-5-nitro-
EINECS	226-713-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodo-5-Nitroanisole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is 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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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