4-Iodo-3-nitrotoluene
- CAS No.5326-39-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
Premium grade 4-Iodo-3-nitrotoluene (CAS 5326-39-6) designed for advanced organic synthesis. High purity ≥97.0% ensures reliable reaction outcomes for pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates.
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Product Overview
4-Iodo-3-nitrotoluene is a highly specialized organic intermediate characterized by its distinct chemical structure featuring both iodine and nitro functional groups on a toluene backbone. This compound serves as a critical building block in the realm of fine chemicals and complex molecular synthesis. Our manufacturing facility produces this substance under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent batch-to-batch reliability. The presence of the iodine atom facilitates various cross-coupling reactions, making it an indispensable reagent for research and development laboratories as well as large-scale industrial production lines.
We understand that purity is paramount in organic synthesis. Therefore, our 4-Iodo-3-nitrotoluene is refined to achieve an assay of not less than 97.0 percent. This high level of purity minimizes side reactions and enhances the overall yield of downstream processes. Whether utilized in the creation of novel pharmaceutical candidates or advanced agrochemical formulations, this material provides a stable and reactive foundation for chemists aiming to achieve precise molecular architectures.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 5326-39-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H6INO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 263.033 g/mol |
| Appearance | Brown-yellow crystalline powder |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |
| Melting Point | 53-56 °C |
| Boiling Point | 299.3±28.0 °C |
| Density | 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 134.8±24.0 °C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 4-Iodo-3-nitrotoluene lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for organic synthesis. It is extensively used in the preparation of substituted aromatic compounds where the introduction of an iodine moiety is required for subsequent palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions. The nitro group also offers potential for reduction to an amine, further expanding the synthetic utility of this molecule in creating diverse chemical libraries.
In the pharmaceutical sector, this compound supports the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients by enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. Additionally, it finds application in the agrochemical industry for synthesizing specialized herbicides and pesticides. Researchers value this material for its stability under standard storage conditions and its predictable reactivity profile, which streamlines the optimization of synthetic routes.
Quality Assurance And Logistics
As a committed global manufacturer, we prioritize safety and compliance in every shipment. Each batch of 4-Iodo-3-nitrotoluene is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) that verifies all physical and chemical properties against specified standards. Our quality assurance team conducts rigorous testing to confirm identity, purity, and impurity profiles before release.
Standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, ensuring safe transport and handling. However, we offer flexible packaging solutions tailored to specific customer requirements to accommodate varying production scales. For storage, the product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials. We provide full technical support and safety data sheets to ensure proper handling procedures are followed throughout your supply chain.
