Description

5-Fluoro-2-Iodobenzaldehyde is a versatile and high-value halogenated benzaldehyde derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and iodine substituents, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the halogen atoms for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A fundamental reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic laboratories exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-2-Iodobenzaldehyde
CAS No.	877264-44-3
Molecular Formula	C7H4FIO
Molecular Weight	249.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-5-fluorobenzaldehyde; 5-Fluoro-2-iodobenzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 5-fluoro-2-iodo-; 5-Fluoro-o-iodobenzaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-2-Iodobenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical synthesis projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

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.