Description

n-Isopropyliodoacetamide is a specialized halogenated acetamide derivative, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its reactivity, where the iodine atom and amide functionality enable precise chemical transformations, particularly in the construction of complex molecules. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require high-purity building blocks for drug discovery and specialty chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing amide or alkyl iodide motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Acts as a potential reagent for protein labeling or as a precursor for activity-based probes due to its reactive iodoacetamide group.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials requiring specific halogen incorporation.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as an electrophilic coupling partner in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck, Sonogashira) to form carbon-carbon bonds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in alkylation and nucleophilic substitution reactions to introduce the isopropylaminoacetate moiety into target molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	n-Isopropyliodoacetamide
CAS No.	80935-13-3
Molecular Formula	C5H10INO
Molecular Weight	227.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-N-isopropylacetamide; N-Isopropyl-2-iodoacetamide; Iodoacetic Acid Isopropylamide; α-Iodo-N-isopropylacetamide; Acetamide, 2-iodo-N-(1-methylethyl)-; Isopropyliodoacetamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Isopropyliodoacetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and reliability for your critical applications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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