Description

5-Iodo-Mono-Methyl Isophthalate is a specialized aromatic ester derivative, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value proposition lies in providing a strategically functionalized aromatic ring system, enabling the construction of complex molecules for research and industrial applications. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting complex aromatic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Employed to introduce iodine-containing functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties for specific industrial applications.
• Complex Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in organometallic chemistry and catalysis research for creating sophisticated chelating agents and catalysts.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-Mono-Methyl Isophthalate
CAS No.	93116-99-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7IO4
Molecular Weight	306.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-iodoisophthalate; 5-Iodoisophthalic Acid Monomethyl Ester; Monomethyl 5-Iodoisophthalate; 5-Iodo-1,3-benzenedicarboxylic Acid 1-Methyl Ester; Isophthalic Acid, 5-iodo-, Monomethyl Ester; 93116-99-5; 5-Iodo-monomethylisophthalate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-Mono-Methyl Isophthalate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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