Description

5-Iodo-2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxyphenol is a halogenated phenolic compound with a methoxy substituent, offering a unique combination of steric hindrance and reactivity. This specialized intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and fine chemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators where the iodine and phenolic groups confer specific bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialized polymers or advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic synthesis for coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) or as a protected phenolic unit in multi-step syntheses.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in research to create molecular probes or tags for studying biological systems due to its iodine label.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxyphenol
CAS No.	927887-21-6
Molecular Formula	C10H13IO2
Molecular Weight	292.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-2-isopropyl-5-iodophenol; 2-Isopropyl-4-methoxy-5-iodophenol; 5-Iodo-4-methoxy-2-(1-methylethyl)phenol; Phenol, 5-iodo-2-isopropyl-4-methoxy-; Iodo-isopropyl-methoxyphenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-2-Isopropyl-4-Methoxyphenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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