Description

4-Iodophenethyl Alcohol is a versatile iodinated aromatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, enabling critical carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formations. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs), and specialty chemical producers require this high-purity intermediate for synthesizing complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for iodinated aromatic cores in electronic and photonic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a reliable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira couplings for constructing biaryl systems.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioconjugation: Utilized in modifying peptides and creating bioconjugates for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodophenethyl Alcohol
CAS No.	52914-23-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9IO
Molecular Weight	248.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Iodophenyl)ethanol; 4-Iodophenylethanol; 4-Iodobenzeneethanol; 2-(4-Iodophenyl)ethan-1-ol; p-Iodophenethyl Alcohol; (4-Iodophenyl)ethanol; 1-(4-Iodophenyl)-2-hydroxyethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Iodophenethyl Alcohol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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