Description

Vinyl Iodoacetate is a versatile organoiodine compound and a valuable vinyl ester building block. It serves as a critical reagent for introducing the iodoacetate functional group into target molecules, enabling a range of synthetic transformations. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors developing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating cysteine-targeting molecules and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Employed for the selective alkylation of thiol groups in proteins, peptides, and other biomolecules for labeling and cross-linking applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile electrophile in Michael additions, nucleophilic substitutions, and radical reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Used in the surface modification of materials and the development of functional coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vinyl Iodoacetate
CAS No.	52590-49-5
Molecular Formula	C4H5IO2
Molecular Weight	211.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic acid, 2-iodo-, ethenyl ester; Iodoacetic acid vinyl ester; Ethenyl 2-iodoacetate; 2-Iodoacetic acid vinyl ester; Vinyl 2-iodoacetate; Iodoacetate de vinyle; Vinyljodoacetat
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Quality Control

Our Vinyl Iodoacetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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