Description

2-Iodo-2-Propenal is a versatile halogenated aldehyde building block, primarily recognized for its reactive iodine and aldehyde functional groups. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating carbon-carbon bond formation and introducing iodine atoms into complex molecular frameworks. It is particularly sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for synthesizing novel intermediates and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in cross-coupling reactions and as a precursor for iodinated heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides where the iodine moiety can be crucial for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in various name reactions, including Heck-type couplings and nucleophilic additions, to construct complex organic molecules.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized polymers or small molecules with unique electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes due to its reactive handles for bioconjugation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodo-2-Propenal
CAS No.	99414-73-0
Molecular Formula	C3H3IO
Molecular Weight	197.96 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodopropenal; 2-Iodoacrylaldehyde; 2-Iodoprop-2-enal; 3-Iodoacrolein; Iodoacrolein; Acrolein, 3-iodo-; 2-Propenal, 2-iodo-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Iodo-2-Propenal is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and spectroscopic identification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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