Description

Ethyl 3,5-Dihydroxy-4-Iodobenzoate is a high-purity iodinated benzoate derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic placement of iodine and hydroxyl groups, which make it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting thyroid hormone analogs or other iodine-containing therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the iodine moiety can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis or molecular recognition studies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of molecular probes for imaging or biochemical assays due to the reactivity of the iodine atom.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting exploratory synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 3,5-Dihydroxy-4-Iodobenzoate
CAS No.	692204-84-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9IO4
Molecular Weight	308.07 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Iodo-3,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-iodo-3,5-dihydroxybenzoate; Benzoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-4-iodo-, ethyl ester; 3,5-Dihydroxy-4-iodobenzoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-iodogallate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 3,5-Dihydroxy-4-Iodobenzoate 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 development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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