Description

2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-Iodo-2-Methylphenyl)Methyl]Thiophene is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block designed for advanced research and development. This compound is critical for pharmaceutical and agrochemical innovators seeking to develop novel active ingredients with specific biological activity. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for lead optimization and the synthesis of complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key scaffold in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in oncology and CNS therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or building block for the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Employed in the design of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in university and government labs for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-Iodo-2-Methylphenyl)Methyl]Thiophene
CAS No.	898566-17-1
Molecular Formula	C18H14FIS
Molecular Weight	408.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(5-Iodo-2-methylphenyl)methyl]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)thiophene; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-iodo-2-methylbenzyl)]thiophene; 898566-17-1; Thiophene, 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-iodo-2-methylphenyl)methyl]-; 5-[(5-Iodo-o-tolyl)methyl]-2-(p-fluorophenyl)thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-[(5-Iodo-2-Methylphenyl)Methyl]Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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