Description

2-(2-Cyanophenyl)-2'-Iodoacetophenone is a specialized organic building block featuring both cyano and iodo functional groups on a diaryl ketone scaffold. This compound matters for its utility as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications such as cross-coupling reactions and the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Material Science: Building block for creating advanced organic materials, including polymers and liquid crystals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Sonogashira, Suzuki) due to the reactive iodo substituent.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile intermediate for constructing complex heterocycles and functionalized aromatic systems.
• Academic & R&D: Valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Cyanophenyl)-2'-Iodoacetophenone
CAS No.	898784-29-7
Molecular Formula	C15H10INO
Molecular Weight	347.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Iodo-2-cyanobenzophenone; 2-Cyanophenyl 2-Iodophenyl Ketone; 1-(2-Cyanophenyl)-2-(2-iodophenyl)ethanone; 2-(2-Cyanophenyl)-2'-iodoacetophenone; α-Oxo-2-cyanobenzeneacetic Acid 2-Iodophenyl Ester; (2-Cyanophenyl)(2-iodophenyl)methanone; 898784-29-7; 2-Cyano-2'-iodobenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Cyanophenyl)-2'-Iodoacetophenone undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be conducted under appropriate conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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