Description

2-Ethoxycarbonyl-2'-Iodobenzophenone is a high-purity iodinated benzophenone derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which combines a photoreactive benzophenone core with an iodine atom and an ethoxycarbonyl group, enabling precise functionalization in complex synthesis pathways. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides requiring specific halogenated aromatic structures.
• Photoinitiator Research: Serves as a model compound or precursor in the study and development of new photoinitiator systems for polymer chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for creating specialized ligands and catalysts for cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for university and corporate research laboratories exploring new organic synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxycarbonyl-2'-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	890098-33-6
Molecular Formula	C16H13IO3
Molecular Weight	380.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Iodo-2-(ethoxycarbonyl)benzophenone; Ethyl 2-(2-iodobenzoyl)benzoate; 2-(Ethoxycarbonyl)-2'-iodobenzophenone; 2-Carbethoxy-2'-iodobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 2'-iodo-2-(ethoxycarbonyl)-; 890098-33-6; 2-Ethoxycarbonyl-2'-iodo-benzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Ethoxycarbonyl-2'-Iodobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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 packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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