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Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate

CAS 68332-33-2IC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate (CAS: 68332-33-2) is a halogenated aromatic ketone and ester, with a molecular weight of 318.11 g/mol. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring an iodine atom and reactive carbonyl and ester functionalities, makes it valuable for constructing complex molecules in research and development, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries. It is supplied by TSS with an assay of 97%.

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Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate (IC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 68332-33-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC10 to C11Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisEsters
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate is a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic compounds. The presence of the iodine atom allows for various cross-coupling reactions, while the beta-keto ester moiety offers diverse reactivity for condensation and alkylation.

Pharmaceutical Research

This compound can be utilised in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its specific structural features are amenable to incorporation into medicinal chemistry scaffolds for drug discovery programmes.

Fine Chemical Production

As a speciality building block, Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate finds application in the fine chemical sector for the creation of high-value chemicals and advanced materials.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight318.11
Linear formulaIC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5
Assay97%
Density1.604 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.5960(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
68332-33-2
MDL number
MFCD03424814
PubChem substance
24879806
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 Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate used for?

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Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, including in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical production, owing to its reactive iodine and beta-keto ester functionalities.

What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate?

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The CAS number is 68332-33-2 and the linear formula is C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>(I)COCH<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub>.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate safety measures. Personal protective equipment such as eyeshields and gloves should be worn. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.

How is Ethyl (3-iodobenzoyl)acetate packed and shipped?

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This chemical is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. TSS exports globally, ensuring compliance with all relevant transport and customs requirements.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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