Description

3-Iodo-1-Nitronaphthalene is a halogenated nitronaphthalene derivative, a versatile organic intermediate of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both iodine and nitro functional groups on the naphthalene ring, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in the development of compounds with naphthalene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the iodine atom can be leveraged for further functionalization.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for electronic displays.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, utilizing the nitro group for color development and the iodine for structural modification.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful in creating novel ligands for transition metal catalysis, where the halogen atom facilitates metal coordination.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodo-1-Nitronaphthalene
CAS No.	690226-82-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₆INO₂
Molecular Weight	299.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitro-3-iodonaphthalene; 3-Iodonitrobenzene; Naphthalene, 3-iodo-1-nitro-; 1-Nitro-3-iodonaphthalene; 3-Iodo-1-nitro-naphthalene; 690226-82-5 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Iodo-1-Nitronaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled 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 preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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