Description

3-(2-Iodophenyl)Propionic Acid is a specialized iodinated aromatic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid group and an ortho-iodo substituent on the phenyl ring, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental reagent for fine chemical and custom synthesis houses serving the global market.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Iodophenyl)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	96606-95-0
Molecular Formula	C9H9IO2
Molecular Weight	276.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodohydrocinnamic Acid; (2-Iodophenyl)propanoic Acid; 3-(2-Iodophenyl)propanoic Acid; β-(2-Iodophenyl)propionic Acid; NSC 403697; 2-Iodo-β-phenylpropionic Acid; 3-(o-Iodophenyl)propionic Acid; 96606-95-0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Iodophenyl)Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements for research and production use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤1.0%; Total impurities ≤2.0%

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