Description

Benzoic Acid, 2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodo- is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative that serves as a versatile and highly functionalized synthetic building block. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a critical intermediate for the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its bioactive halogenated structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organic synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Functional monomer for developing polymers with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoic Acid, 2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodo-
CAS No.	80257-11-0
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl2IO2
Molecular Weight	316.91 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-3-iodobenzoic Acid; 3-Iodo-2,6-dichlorobenzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2,6-dichloro-3-iodo-; 80257-11-0; 2,6-Dichloro-3-iodo-benzoic acid; NSC 403119; AI3-52092; AC1L4Q9Y; AC1Q6S4L; SCHEMBL218064; ZINC000004057756
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzoic Acid, 2,6-Dichloro-3-Iodo- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	<20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	<0.1%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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