Description

4-(4-Hydroxy-3-Iodophenoxy)-Benzeneacetic Acid is a high-purity iodinated phenolic compound with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a phenolic hydroxyl group, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules. This compound is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for thyroid hormone analogs or other iodine-containing therapeutics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in coupling reactions and as a precursor for creating more complex iodinated aromatic compounds in research and development.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials due to its rigid, substituted biphenyl-like core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Diagnostic Agent Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of contrast agents or radioligands for medical imaging applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Hydroxy-3-Iodophenoxy)-Benzeneacetic Acid
CAS No.	93532-61-7
Molecular Formula	C14H11IO4
Molecular Weight	370.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[4-(4-Hydroxy-3-iodophenoxy)phenyl]acetic Acid; 4-Hydroxy-3-iododiphenyl Ether-4'-acetic Acid; (4'-Carboxymethyl-4-hydroxy-3-iododiphenyl) Ether; p-(4-Hydroxy-3-iodophenoxy)phenylacetic Acid; Benzeneacetic acid, 4-(4-hydroxy-3-iodophenoxy)-; 93532-61-7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Hydroxy-3-Iodophenoxy)-Benzeneacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

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.