Description

2-Iodo-4-Nitro-Pyridine 1-Oxide is a halogenated and nitrated heterocyclic building block of significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its dual functionalization, making it a versatile intermediate in the construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty chemicals, and advanced material synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive iodine and nitro groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized pyridine derivatives for advanced polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for tagging or modifying biomolecules in research due to the reactivity of the iodine moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodo-4-Nitro-Pyridine 1-Oxide
CAS No.	52092-44-1
Molecular Formula	C5H3IN2O3
Molecular Weight	265.99 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-2-iodopyridine 1-oxide; 2-Iodo-4-nitropyridine N-oxide; 2-Iodo-4-nitropyridine 1-oxide; Pyridine, 2-iodo-4-nitro-, 1-oxide; 4-Nitro-2-iodopyridine N-oxide; 2-Iodo-4-nitro-1-oxidopyridin-1-ium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodo-4-Nitro-Pyridine 1-Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive 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, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.