Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(4-Iodophenyl)-, Methyl Ester is a specialized iodinated acrylic acid derivative, serving as a high-value chemical building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring a reactive monomer or intermediate with a halogenated aromatic moiety. It is primarily utilized in the development of novel polymers, liquid crystal materials, and pharmaceutical active ingredients, where its unique structure enables precise molecular design.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting thyroid-related disorders or requiring iodine for radiolabeling.
• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a functional monomer for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties such as specific refractive indices, thermal stability, or liquid crystalline behavior.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the synthesis of components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electro-optical devices due to its rod-like molecular structure and polarizability.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors and photoconductive materials in OLEDs or photovoltaic cells.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for Suzuki-Miyaura and other cross-coupling reactions, leveraging the iodine atom for further functionalization.
• Specialty Additives: Potential use in formulating high-performance coatings, adhesives, or inks where specific optical or chemical resistance properties are required.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(4-Iodophenyl)-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	93677-03-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9IO2
Molecular Weight	288.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(4-Iodophenyl)acrylate; Methyl 4-Iodocinnamate; 3-(4-Iodophenyl)-2-propenoic Acid Methyl Ester; (E)-Methyl 3-(4-iodophenyl)acrylate; p-Iodocinnamic Acid Methyl Ester; 4-Iodocinnamic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (E)-3-(4-iodophenyl)prop-2-enoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Propenoic Acid, 3-(4-Iodophenyl)-, Methyl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, supported by analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our commitment to supply chain integrity and documentation traceability meets the stringent requirements of global R&D and pilot-scale production.

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 light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.