Description

Tetraglycine Hydroperiodide is a specialized organoiodine compound that serves as a stable and effective source of iodine. This chemical is valued for its controlled release properties and compatibility in complex formulations. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, disinfectant, and analytical reagent industries where precise iodination or disinfection is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of iodine-containing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and contrast agents.
• Disinfectant Formulations: Acts as a potent active ingredient in surgical scrubs, wound cleansers, and surface disinfectants due to its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity.
• Water Treatment: Employed as a biocide in industrial water cooling systems and swimming pool sanitation.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a reagent in iodometric titrations and other laboratory analyses for quantitative determination.
• Veterinary Products: Incorporated into teat dips, wound sprays, and other antiseptic preparations for animal healthcare.
• Food Processing Sanitizer: Used in sanitizing solutions for equipment and surfaces in food production facilities (subject to local regulatory approval).

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetraglycine Hydroperiodide
CAS No.	7097-60-1
Molecular Formula	C8H18I2N4O5
Molecular Weight	568.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycine, N,N'-1,2-ethanediylbis[N-(carboxymethyl)-, compd. with hydroiodide (1:2); Tetraglycine Dihydroperiodide; Tetraglycine Diperiodide; Tetraglycine Hydroiodide Iodine Complex; Iodine Tetraglycine Complex; Tetraglycine Iodine; TGHP; Tetraglycine Periodide; Glycine Iodine Complex
EINECS	230-417-5

Quality Control

Our Tetraglycine Hydroperiodide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets stringent specifications for purity, identity, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Separate from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and alkalis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Iodine Content)	Min. 44.0%
Purity (HPLC)	Min. 98.0%
Loss on Drying	Max. 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	Max. 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 10 ppm

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