Description

3,5-Dichloro-2'-Iodobenzophenone is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated benzophenone derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique halogen substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to introduce specific halogenated motifs for enhanced bioactivity or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the iodine and chlorine atoms contribute to binding affinity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or labeling reagent due to the reactivity of the iodine moiety in cross-coupling reactions.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a core component for electron-transport materials in electronic device fabrication.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Used to create sophisticated ligand systems for transition metal catalysis in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dichloro-2'-Iodobenzophenone
CAS No.	951891-56-8
Molecular Formula	C13H7Cl2IO
Molecular Weight	393.00 g/mol
Synonyms	2'-Iodo-3,5-dichlorobenzophenone; (2-Iodophenyl)(3,5-dichlorophenyl)methanone; 3,5-Dichloro-2-iodobenzophenone; Benzophenone, 3,5-dichloro-2'-iodo-; Methanone, (3,5-dichlorophenyl)(2-iodophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dichloro-2'-Iodobenzophenone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and research-grade materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric contaminants. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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