Description

Benzoic Acid, 2-Chloro-5-Iodo-3-Nitro- is a high-purity, multi-substituted aromatic carboxylic acid building block. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated and nitrated structure, which makes it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring halogen and nitro functional groups for bioactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized colorants and imaging agents.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2-Chloro-5-Iodo-3-Nitro-
CAS No.	697762-27-9
Molecular Formula	C7H3ClINO4
Molecular Weight	327.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-iodo-3-nitrobenzoic acid; 3-Nitro-2-chloro-5-iodobenzoic acid; Benzoic acid, 2-chloro-5-iodo-3-nitro-; 2-Chloro-5-iodo-3-nitro-benzoic acid; 5-Iodo-2-chloro-3-nitrobenzoic acid; 2-Chloro-5-iodo-3-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 697762-27-9)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2-Chloro-5-Iodo-3-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.