Description

3-Iodo-2,6-Dimethylaniline is a halogenated aniline derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both iodine and amine functional groups, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of iodinated compounds for imaging agents or therapeutic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the iodine atom can be leveraged for further functionalization.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic dyes and pigments, contributing to color fastness and specific spectral properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck, Sonogashira) for creating biaryl structures common in many advanced chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A standard reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Iodo-2,6-Dimethylaniline
CAS No.	784107-79-5
Molecular Formula	C8H10IN
Molecular Weight	247.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-3-iodoaniline; 3-Iodo-2,6-dimethylbenzenamine; 3-Iodo-2,6-xylidine; 2-Amino-1,3-dimethyl-5-iodobenzene; 3-Iodo-2,6-dimethyl-phenylamine; Benzenamine, 3-iodo-2,6-dimethyl-; 3-Iodo-2,6-dimethyl aniline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Iodo-2,6-Dimethylaniline is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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