Description

2-Fluoro-3'-Iodobenzophenone is a high-purity, multi-functional organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique halogenated benzophenone structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), liquid crystal materials, and specialized ligands for catalysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and oncology.
• Liquid Crystal Synthesis: Serves as a core building block for creating advanced liquid crystal molecules used in display technologies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and pesticides with specific activity profiles.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, photoconductive materials, and polymers with tailored optical properties.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: The iodine and fluorine substituents make it a useful scaffold for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-3'-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-24-5
Molecular Formula	C13H8FIO
Molecular Weight	326.11 g/mol
Synonyms	(2-Fluorophenyl)(3-iodophenyl)methanone; 3'-Iodo-2-fluorobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 2-fluoro-3'-iodo-; 3-Iodophenyl 2-fluorophenyl ketone; 2-Fluoro-3'-iodobenzophenone; 890098-24-5; (3-Iodophenyl)(2-fluorophenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-3'-Iodobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with all shipments, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical synthesis steps.

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. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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