Description

Benzene, 1-Ethoxy-2-Iodo- is a halogenated aromatic ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodo and an ethoxy substituent on the benzene ring, makes it a versatile and valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to create complex biaryl structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the iodine atom serves as a reactive handle for further functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized aromatic cores in electronic and display materials.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Employed in the development of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, especially in palladium-catalyzed transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 1-Ethoxy-2-Iodo-
CAS No.	614-73-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9IO
Molecular Weight	248.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-2-iodobenzene; 2-Iodophenetole; o-Iodophenetole; 2-Iodophenyl ethyl ether; Ethyl 2-iodophenyl ether; 1-Iodo-2-ethoxybenzene; (2-Iodophenoxy)ethane; NSC 9245
EINECS	210-387-8

Quality Control

Our Benzene, 1-Ethoxy-2-Iodo- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles to meet the stringent requirements of research and production 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 flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and transfers should be minimized under direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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