Description

3-(p-Iodophenyl)-1-Propanol is a versatile iodinated aromatic alcohol intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a reactive hydroxyl group and an iodine substituent on the phenyl ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating libraries of bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the iodine atom facilitates further functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a building block for iodinated mesogens used in display technologies due to its polarizable structure.
• Organic Ligand Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The aryl iodide moiety makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck, Sonogashira) to form biaryl structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty aromatic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(p-Iodophenyl)-1-Propanol
CAS No.	60075-78-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11IO
Molecular Weight	262.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Iodophenyl)-1-propanol; 4-(3-Hydroxypropyl)iodobenzene; 1-(4-Iodophenyl)-3-propanol; 3-(4-Iodophenyl)propan-1-ol; p-Iodophenylpropyl alcohol; 4-Iodophenethyl carbinol; 3-(p-Iodophenyl)propyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(p-Iodophenyl)-1-Propanol is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments. Our quality protocols are designed to support compliance in cGMP and ISO environments where applicable.

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). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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