Description

1-Iodo-3-Methoxy-5-Nitrobenzene is a high-purity halogenated aromatic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring iodine, methoxy, and nitro substituents, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialized agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating libraries of bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen and nitro functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic semiconductors and liquid crystals, due to its electron-withdrawing nitro group.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized azo dyes and colorants.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck, Sonogashira) to form complex biaryl structures.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Iodo-3-Methoxy-5-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	79990-25-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6INO3
Molecular Weight	278.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Iodo-5-Nitroanisole; 5-Nitro-3-iodoanisole; 1-Methoxy-3-iodo-5-nitrobenzene; 3-Methoxy-5-nitroiodobenzene; 3-Iodo-5-nitro-1-methoxybenzene; 79990-25-3; 3-Iodo-5-nitroanisole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Iodo-3-Methoxy-5-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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.