Description

1-Chloro-4-Iodo-2,5-Dimethylbenzene is a halogenated aromatic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This versatile intermediate is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which allows for selective functionalization and the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptor sites.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogen atoms for further coupling reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) as a versatile electrophile due to the presence of both chlorine and iodine substituents.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in organohalogen chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-4-Iodo-2,5-Dimethylbenzene
CAS No.	854861-39-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClI
Molecular Weight	266.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dimethyl-1-chloro-4-iodobenzene; 4-Chloro-2,5-dimethyl-1-iodobenzene; 1-Chloro-4-iodo-2,5-dimethylbenzene; 2,5-Dimethyl-4-iodochlorobenzene; Benzene, 1-chloro-4-iodo-2,5-dimethyl-; 4-Iodo-2,5-dimethylchlorobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-4-Iodo-2,5-Dimethylbenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

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

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