Description

4-Iodo-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, Sodium Salt is a high-purity, organoiodine building block essential for advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity of the iodine atom, enabling efficient cross-coupling reactions and serving as a versatile precursor for complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for creating functionalized ligands in catalysis and for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom facilitates pivotal reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura, Stille, and Sonogashira couplings to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling agent in bioconjugation and medicinal chemistry research.
• Custom Synthesis: A critical starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs producing bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, Sodium Salt
CAS No.	618107-88-3
Molecular Formula	C6H3INNaO2
Molecular Weight	270.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 4-iodopyridine-2-carboxylate; 4-Iodopicolinic Acid Sodium Salt; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-iodo-, sodium salt (1:1); 4-Iodo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid sodium salt; Picolinic acid, 4-iodo-, sodium salt
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Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo-Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and production. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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