Description

tert-Butyl 2-(5-Iodo-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate characterized by its aromatic nitro and iodo substituents. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific receptors or enzymes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of novel ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules used in studying biological pathways and mechanisms.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 2-(5-Iodo-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetate
CAS No.	502481-69-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄INO₄
Molecular Weight	363.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Iodo-2-nitrophenyl)acetic acid tert-butyl ester; tert-Butyl (5-iodo-2-nitrophenyl)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-(5-iodo-2-nitrophenyl)-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester; 1,1-Dimethylethyl 2-(5-iodo-2-nitrophenyl)acetate; 2-(5-Iodo-2-nitrobenzyl)acetic acid tert-butyl ester; tert-Butyl 2-(5-iodo-2-nitrobenzyl)acetate; 502481-69-8; tert-Butyl α-(5-iodo-2-nitrophenyl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 2-(5-Iodo-2-Nitrophenyl)Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.