2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde

CAS 1094026-85-3C9H9IOChemical Synthesis

2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde (CAS: 1094026-85-3) is a specialised organic compound with the molecular formula C9H9IO and a molecular weight of 260.07 g/mol. This iodinated benzaldehyde derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the preparation of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, owing to its reactive aldehyde and iodo functionalities.

Synonyms: C9H9IO2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde

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2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde (C9H9IO) — chemical structure, CAS 1094026-85-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AldehydesBuilding BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsChemical Synthesis

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde functions as a key intermediate in multi-step synthetic pathways. The iodine atom and the aldehyde group offer distinct reactive sites for various chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound is employed in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into molecular scaffolds designed for medicinal chemistry applications.

Fine Chemical Production

Utilised in the manufacture of fine chemicals, where precise structural modifications are required. Its specific substitution pattern makes it suitable for targeted synthesis.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

Serves as a foundational component for constructing complex organic structures. The presence of both an aldehyde and an aryl iodide allows for diverse coupling and derivatisation reactions.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	260.07
Empirical formula	C9H9IO
Assay	97%
Melting point	83-87 °C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES

Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	38-41
Safety statements (S)	26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

1094026-85-3

MDL number

MFCD14583067

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde used for?

2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for the construction of more complex molecules.

What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde?

The CAS number is 1094026-85-3 and the empirical formula is C9H9IO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should 2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde be handled?

This compound causes serious eye damage (H318) and skin irritation (H315). Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection (P280, P305 + P351 + P338). In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, removing contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Is 2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde available for export?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Iodo-4,5-dimethylbenzaldehyde, serving customers worldwide.