Description

3,5-Dimethyl-4'-Iodobenzophenone CAS NO 951884-37-0 is a high-purity iodinated benzophenone derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both methyl and iodine substituents, provides distinct reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials for displays and lighting applications.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a versatile substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) due to the reactive iodine moiety.
• Photoinitiator & UV Absorber Research: Investigated for potential use in polymer chemistry as a photoactive component or stabilizer.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in fundamental organic synthesis research and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dimethyl-4'-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	951884-37-0
Molecular Formula	C15H13IO
Molecular Weight	336.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Iodo-3,5-dimethylbenzophenone; (4-Iodophenyl)(3,5-dimethylphenyl)methanone; 3,5-Dimethyl-4-iodobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3,5-dimethyl-4'-iodo-; 4'-Iodo-3,5-dimethylbenzophenone; 951884-37-0; 3,5-Dimethyl-4'-iodobenzophenone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethyl-4'-Iodobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications in GMP-related research and cGMP manufacturing environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material 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
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.