Description

Benzene, 2-Chloro-4-Iodo-1-Methoxy- is a halogenated anisole derivative, a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and iodo substituents on a methoxybenzene ring, makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring halogenated aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, and exploring new synthetic pathways in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of complex halogenated dyes and functional pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzene, 2-Chloro-4-Iodo-1-Methoxy-
CAS No.	75676-72-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClIO
Molecular Weight	268.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-iodoanisole; 1-Chloro-3-iodo-4-methoxybenzene; 4-Methoxy-2-chloro-1-iodobenzene; 2-Chloro-4-iodo-1-methoxybenzene; 2-Chloro-4-iodophenyl methyl ether; 1-Methoxy-2-chloro-4-iodobenzene; 4-Iodo-2-chloroanisole; Methyl 2-chloro-4-iodophenyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for all our chemical intermediates. Production of Benzene, 2-Chloro-4-Iodo-1-Methoxy- is monitored through in-process checks and final batch analysis using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality management systems.

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, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

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.