Description

Ethyl 2-(2-Iodoethoxy)Acetate is a specialized organic iodide ester compound, serving as a versatile and reactive building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an iodoalkyl ether and an ester functional group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This high-purity intermediate is essential for chemists and R&D teams in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific functional groups or create novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring ether-linked side chains or iodine-containing motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a building block for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer backbones, altering properties like solubility, reactivity, or biological activity.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Acts as an alkylating agent or a substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck, Sonogashira) to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 2-(2-Iodoethoxy)Acetate
CAS No.	56703-25-4
Molecular Formula	C6H11IO3
Molecular Weight	258.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2-Iodoethoxy)acetate; 2-(2-Iodoethoxy)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic Acid, 2-(2-Iodoethoxy)-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 2-(2-Iodoethoxy)ethanoate; Glycolic Acid, 2-Iodoethyl Ether, Ethyl Ester; Iodoethyl Glycolate Ethyl Ether; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(2-Iodoethoxy)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.