Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate
Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate (CAS 63131-30-6) is an organic compound with the linear formula IC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>COCH<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>2</sub>C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>5</sub> and a molecular weight of 318.11 g/mol. This beta-keto ester serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its primary applications involve its use as a reactant in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including trisubstituted pyrroles and other biologically relevant compounds.
Synthesis of Trisubstituted Pyrroles
Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate is employed as a reactant in the synthesis of trisubstituted pyrroles. This transformation is often facilitated by rearrangement reactions catalysed by iridium complexes.
Preparation of Biologically Active Molecules
This compound is utilised in the preparation of molecules with potential biological activity. Its structure lends itself to further modification and incorporation into diverse pharmaceutical intermediates and drug discovery programmes.
Organic Building Block
As a functionalised organic building block, Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate is a versatile intermediate. It can be used in various chemical synthesis pathways requiring beta-keto ester and aryl halide functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 318.11 |
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| Linear formula | IC6H4COCH2CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Density | 1.609 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.6070(lit.) |
| Application | Reactant for:• Synthesis of trisubstituted pyrroles via rearrangement reactions catalyzed by Ir catalyst1• Preparation of biologically active molecules2,3,4 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| 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.
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.
What is Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate used for?
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Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate is used as a reactant in organic synthesis, notably for the preparation of trisubstituted pyrroles via rearrangement reactions and in the synthesis of biologically active molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate?
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The CAS number for Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate is 63131-30-6, and its linear formula is IC<sub>6</sub>H<sub>4</sub>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 (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate with a minimum assay of 95%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not intended for use as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate?
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Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate is classified under WGK 3 in Germany. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and hazard information.
How is Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate packed and shipped?
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Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample for Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate?
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To request a quote or a sample of Ethyl (4-iodobenzoyl)acetate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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