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5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid

CAS 21740-00-1C7H4BrIO2Chemical Synthesis

5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid (CAS 21740-00-1) is a halogenated aromatic carboxylic acid with the molecular formula C7H4BrIO2 and a molecular weight of 326.91 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. Its distinct substitution pattern offers unique reactivity for complex molecule construction and research applications.

IUPAC
NSC 190696
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5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid (C7H4BrIO2) — chemical structure, CAS 21740-00-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. The presence of both bromine and iodine atoms allows for selective functionalization through various cross-coupling reactions.

Pharmaceutical Research

Serves as a building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structure is amenable to modification for creating drug candidates with specific biological activities.

Materials Science

A component in the synthesis of advanced materials, including polymers and functional organic molecules. Its halogen substituents can influence material properties and facilitate further derivatization.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight326.91
Empirical formulaC7H4BrIO2
Assay97%
Melting point159-163 °C
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
21740-00-1
MDL number
MFCD00079717
04 /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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid primarily used for?

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5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceutical research and the development of advanced materials.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid?

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The CAS number for 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid is 21740-00-1, and its molecular formula is C7H4BrIO2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid?

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5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid is classified as a hazardous substance (WGK Germany 3). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and hazard information.

How is 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid packed and shipped?

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5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid is carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a quote or sample for 5-Bromo-2-iodobenzoic acid?

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