Description

1-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene is a high-purity, multi-substituted aromatic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogen and nitro functional groups make it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating libraries of bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated nitrobenzene core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex, halogenated dyes and colorants.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Valuable substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) due to the presence of both chloro and iodo substituents, allowing for selective functionalization.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene
CAS No.	859794-01-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClINO2
Molecular Weight	297.48 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-iodo-5-nitrotoluene; 4-Chloro-2-iodo-1-methyl-5-nitrobenzene; 1-Methyl-2-chloro-4-iodo-5-nitrobenzene; 5-Iodo-2-chloro-4-nitrotoluene; 2-Methyl-1-chloro-5-iodo-4-nitrobenzene; 4-Nitro-1-chloro-5-iodo-2-methylbenzene; Benzene, 1-chloro-5-iodo-2-methyl-4-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-5-Iodo-2-Methyl-4-Nitrobenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and process development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DMSO, DMF, acetone)

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