Description

Ethyl 3-Iodobenzoate is a high-purity organic building block and versatile chemical intermediate, essential for advanced synthesis in research and industrial applications. Its core value lies in the strategic placement of the iodine atom, which facilitates efficient cross-coupling reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is critically needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical developers, and academic researchers focused on creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized benzoate scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators through Suzuki-Miyaura and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: An essential reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in medicinal chemistry and total synthesis projects, leveraging the iodine as a handle for further functionalization.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3-Iodobenzoate
CAS No.	58313-23-8
Molecular Formula	C9H9IO2
Molecular Weight	276.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Iodobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl m-Iodobenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-iodo-, ethyl ester; m-Iodobenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Iodobenzenecarboxylate; AI3-52821; NSC 404088; EINECS 261-230-4
EINECS	261-230-4

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3-Iodobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, GC for residual solvents, and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting compliance with our stringent specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	40°C - 44°C
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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