Description

3,4-Dichloro-2'-Iodobenzophenone is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated benzophenone derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which enables the construction of complex molecules for research and development. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical scientists, and specialty chemical manufacturers for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: An essential reagent for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and as a versatile electrophile in organic synthesis laboratories.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research institutions and corporate R&D centers for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value organic compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dichloro-2'-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	951891-44-4
Molecular Formula	C13H7Cl2IO
Molecular Weight	393.01 g/mol
Synonyms	(2'-Iodophenyl)(3,4-dichlorophenyl)methanone; 3,4-Dichloro-2-iodobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3,4-dichloro-2'-iodo-; 2'-Iodo-3,4-dichlorobenzophenone; 3,4-Dichloro-2-iodo-benzophenone; Methanone, (3,4-dichlorophenyl)(2-iodophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dichloro-2'-Iodobenzophenone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.