Description

3-[3-Iodo-2-(Iodomethyl)-2-Methylpropyl]-1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene is a specialized organic compound featuring a multi-substituted benzene core with iodine-containing alkyl chains. This compound matters as a valuable advanced synthetic intermediate and building block for creating complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. Industries that require high-purity, custom halogenated intermediates for drug discovery, agrochemical development, and advanced polymer synthesis will find this product essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds requiring iodine for radio-labeling or specific steric and electronic properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the iodine substituents can be pivotal for biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for creating halogenated aromatic cores used in advanced electronic and photonic materials.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and as a source of iodine-containing functional groups in complex molecule construction.
• Chemical Research & Development: Provides a versatile scaffold for academic and industrial R&D exploring new reactions and catalytic processes involving polyhalogenated compounds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-[3-Iodo-2-(Iodomethyl)-2-Methylpropyl]-1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene
CAS No.	55712-70-4
Molecular Formula	C15H20I2
Molecular Weight	470.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-3-[3-iodo-2-(iodomethyl)-2-methylpropyl]benzene; 1,2,4,5-Tetramethyl-3-(3-iodo-2-iodomethyl-2-methylpropyl)benzene; Benzene, 3-[3-iodo-2-(iodomethyl)-2-methylpropyl]-1,2,4,5-tetramethyl-; 55712-70-4; 3-(3-Iodo-2-iodomethyl-2-methylpropyl)-1,2,4,5-tetramethylbenzene
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-[3-Iodo-2-(Iodomethyl)-2-Methylpropyl]-1,2,4,5-Tetramethylbenzene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

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 flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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