Description

2-(4-Iodophenyl)Pyridine is a versatile halogenated aromatic heterocycle, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in the strategic positioning of the iodine atom, which enables efficient cross-coupling reactions for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active molecule research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to create novel active ingredients for crop protection products through palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, due to its conjugated structure.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and Negishi couplings to form biaryl and other extended π-systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a tagged molecular scaffold for creating probes in biochemical and diagnostic assay development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Iodophenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	871012-88-3
Molecular Formula	C11H8IN
Molecular Weight	281.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(2-Pyridinyl)iodobenzene; 2-(4-Iodophenyl)pyridine; 4-(Pyridin-2-yl)iodobenzene; 2-(p-Iodophenyl)pyridine; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4-iodo-2-pyridine; 4-Iodophenyl-2-pyridine; 2-Pyridyl-4-iodobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Iodophenyl)Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles to support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 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.