Description

1-(4-Iodo-2-Methylphenyl)Ethanone is a high-purity, specialized aromatic ketone building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated structure, which provides a reactive site for cross-coupling reactions and further functionalization. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the iodine moiety for further structural elaboration.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystals with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira couplings, to form new carbon-carbon bonds.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Iodo-2-Methylphenyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	52164-27-9
Molecular Formula	C9H9IO
Molecular Weight	260.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Iodo-2'-methylacetophenone; 1-(4-Iodo-2-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one; 2-Methyl-4-iodoacetophenone; 4-Iodo-2-methylacetophenone; p-Iodo-o-methylacetophenone; 2-Methyl-4-iodophenylethanone; Acetophenone, 4'-iodo-2'-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Iodo-2-Methylphenyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.