Description

2-(Aminocarbonyl)Iodobenzoic Acid is a specialized iodinated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodo substituent and an amide carbonyl group, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life sciences industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring iodinated aromatic scaffolds for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki or Sonogashira couplings.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the iodine atom provides a handle for further structural modification.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis or as a component in catalyst design.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as organic semiconductors, where halogenated aromatic compounds are often utilized.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis, enabling new routes to complex, functionalized aromatic systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules on a commercial scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Aminocarbonyl)Iodobenzoic Acid
CAS No.	71672-74-7
Molecular Formula	C8H6INO3
Molecular Weight	291.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodobenzamide-5-carboxylic Acid; 5-Carboxy-2-iodobenzamide; 2-Carbamoyl-5-iodobenzoic Acid; 5-Iodo-2-carbamoylbenzoic Acid; 2-Iodo-5-carboxybenzamide; o-Iodobenzamide-5-carboxylic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(aminocarbonyl)-5-iodo-; 71672-74-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Aminocarbonyl)Iodobenzoic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as purity (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

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	≤ 1.0%
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.