Description

3,5-Dimethyl-2'-Iodobenzophenone is a specialized iodinated benzophenone derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both methyl and iodine substituents, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with precise electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new chemical entities, particularly in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis, including those for cross-coupling reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig amination.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and photoconductive polymers.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed as an intermediate in the research and synthesis of new generation herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating photoaffinity labeling agents or molecular probes due to the photoreactive benzophenone core and the versatile iodine handle.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic synthesis and for exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dimethyl-2'-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	951884-33-6
Molecular Formula	C15H13IO
Molecular Weight	336.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Iodo-3,5-dimethylbenzophenone; (2-Iodophenyl)(3,5-dimethylphenyl)methanone; 3,5-Dimethyl-2-iodobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 2'-iodo-3,5-dimethyl-; 951884-33-6; Methanone, (2-iodophenyl)(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethyl-2'-Iodobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and GC/MS for identity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.