Description

Methyl 2-Amino-5-Iodobenzoate is a high-purity iodinated aromatic ester, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for chemists and manufacturers in the life sciences, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Amino-5-Iodobenzoate
CAS No.	77317-55-6
Molecular Formula	C8H8INO2
Molecular Weight	277.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-Iodoanthranilate; 2-Amino-5-iodobenzoic Acid Methyl Ester; Benzoic acid, 2-amino-5-iodo-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-iodo-2-aminobenzoate; 5-Iodoanthranilic Acid Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Amino-5-Iodobenzoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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