Description

7-(2-Iodophenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid is a high-purity, iodinated aromatic keto acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a ketone functional group, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in coupling reactions, cyclizations, and other transformations to introduce the 2-iodophenyl moiety into target molecules.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Employed in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the discovery of new therapeutic agents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(2-Iodophenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid
CAS No.	898790-74-4
Molecular Formula	C13H15IO3
Molecular Weight	346.16 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-7-(2-iodophenyl)heptanoic acid; 2-Iodobenzoylcaproic acid; ω-(2-Iodobenzoyl)heptanoic acid; 7-(2-Iodobenzoyl)heptanoic acid; Heptanoic acid, 7-(2-iodophenyl)-7-oxo-; 898790-74-4; 2-Iodophenyl 6-carboxyhexyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-(2-Iodophenyl)-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure containers are sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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