Description

2-Iodo-2',4',6'-Trichloroacetanilide is a halogenated anilide derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its unique reactivity profile. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic syntheses, particularly in the construction of pharmacologically active molecules and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, as well as by manufacturers of specialty dyes and pigments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with halogenated aromatic systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent for introducing iodine and trichloroacetyl functional groups in complex molecule construction.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the development of specialized halogenated dyes and colorants.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodo-2',4',6'-Trichloroacetanilide
CAS No.	73623-40-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl3INO
Molecular Weight	388.39 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Iodo-2,4,6-trichlorophenyl)acetamide; 2',4',6'-Trichloro-2-iodoacetanilide; Acetamide, N-(2-iodo-2,4,6-trichlorophenyl)-; 2-Iodo-2,4,6-trichloroacetanilide; α-Iodo-α,2,4,6-tetrachloroacetanilide; Iodo-trichloroacetanilide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodo-2',4',6'-Trichloroacetanilide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for sensitive syntheses.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids/bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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