Description

6-Iodo-3 H-Isobenzofuran-1-One is a halogenated isobenzofuranone derivative, a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in its iodine substituent, which provides a reactive handle for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions, making it essential for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the iodine atom facilitates the introduction of other functional groups.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic semiconductors.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki, Stille, and Negishi couplings to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for the preparation of complex natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for the creation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Iodo-3 H-Isobenzofuran-1-One
CAS No.	53910-10-4
Molecular Formula	C8H5IO2
Molecular Weight	260.03 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Iodoisobenzofuran-1(3H)-one; 6-Iodo-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone; 6-Iodophthalide; 1(3H)-Isobenzofuranone, 6-iodo-; 53910-10-4; 6-Iodo-3H-isobenzofuran-1-one; 6-Iodophthalide; 6-Iodo-1-oxo-1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Iodo-3 H-Isobenzofuran-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.