Description

2-Iodoprop-2-En-1-Ol is a versatile halogenated allylic alcohol building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an iodine atom and a hydroxyl group on a propene backbone, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and as a scaffold for further functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring iodinated or allylic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and as an electrophile in nucleophilic substitution reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful for modifying ligands or creating organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodoprop-2-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	84201-43-4
Molecular Formula	C3H5IO
Molecular Weight	183.98 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-2-propen-1-ol; 2-Iodoallyl alcohol; 3-Iodo-2-propen-1-ol; (2-Iodoprop-2-en-1-yl)oxy; Allyl alcohol, 2-iodo-; 2-Iodopropenol; 2-Iodoallylic alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Iodoprop-2-En-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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