Description

4'-Chloro-3-Iodobenzophenone is a high-purity, halogenated benzophenone derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and iodo substituents, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials and host molecules in emissive layers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the creation of tagged molecules for studying protein-ligand interactions and cellular processes.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Provides a scaffold for developing novel phosphine or N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands used in transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Chloro-3-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	99847-41-3
Molecular Formula	C13H8ClIO
Molecular Weight	342.56 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Iodophenyl)(4-chlorophenyl)methanone; 4-Chloro-3'-iodobenzophenone; 3'-Iodo-4-chlorobenzophenone; 1-Chloro-4-(3-iodobenzoyl)benzene; Benzophenone, 4'-chloro-3-iodo-; 99847-41-3; 4-Chlorophenyl 3-iodophenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Chloro-3-Iodobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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