Description

1-Azido-3-Iodopropane is a versatile bifunctional organic building block containing both an azide and an alkyl iodide functional group. This unique structure makes it a critical intermediate for click chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of triazole linkages via copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC). It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical development, materials science, and bioconjugation who require reliable, high-purity reagents for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs via click chemistry.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Used to attach fluorescent dyes, affinity tags, or other reporter molecules to biomolecules like proteins, peptides, and oligonucleotides.
• Polymer & Materials Science: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating advanced polymers, dendrimers, and smart materials with specific properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology: Tool compound for activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) and the development of enzyme inhibitors.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Precursor for synthesizing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Azido-3-Iodopropane
CAS No.	58503-62-1
Molecular Formula	C3H6IN3
Molecular Weight	210.00 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Iodo-1-azidopropane; 3-Iodopropyl azide; 1-Azido-3-iodo-propane; Azidopropyl iodide; ω-Iodoalkyl azide; N3(CH2)3I
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Quality Control

Our 1-Azido-3-Iodopropane is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high chemical purity and consistency, with key parameters verified by techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at 2-8°C. Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, minimize exposure to air, heat, and direct light. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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