2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid | 19094-56-5

Cas No :

19094-56-5

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

282.46 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C7H4CLIO2

Boiling Point :

310 °C

Melting Point :

215 °C

Flash Point :

170 °C

Solubility :

Sparingly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents (Chloroform, Methanol)

Description :

Overview of 2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid

 

2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid is a halogenated benzoic acid derivative used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, chemical building block, and reagent in organic synthesis.

The compound is known for the dual halogen substituents that provide flexibility in reactivity, its application in cross-coupling reactions, and its use in pharmaceutical synthesis. The compound is extensively used for pharmaceutical manufacturing, specialty chemicals, and research and development.

The substance appears as a white or off-white crystalline solid. Its chloro-iodo-benzoic acid structure offers distinct reactivity patterns to perform various chemical transformations.

Related products include benzoic acids that are halogenated, such as iodobenzoic acids, as well as aromatic compounds used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.

 

 

Applications of 2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid

 

Pharmaceutical Synthesis

 

  • It is used in manufacturing pharmaceutical intermediate products and
  • Utilized for the reactions of coupling between Suzuki and Miyaura
  • It is used to control Sonogashira coupling

 

Industrial Organic Synthesis

 

  • used in the production of special chemicals
  • Utilized for cross-coupling reactions
  • It is used in the production of chemical intermediates

 

Research Applications

 

  • Utilized in research labs
  • Utilized in organic chemistry methodologies
  • Used in developing synthetic routes

 

 

Safety & Handling Guidelines

 

  • Avoid inhalation of dust
  • Use gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
  • Handle in a well-ventilated fume hood
  • Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place
  • Protect from light (iodine compounds)
  • Keep away from strong bases and oxidizers
  • Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly

 

 

Where to Buy 2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid?

 

2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid Manufacturer

 

ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid for pharmaceutical and research applications.

 

2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid Supplier & Distributor

 

  • Available in bulk quantities for pharmaceutical and research use
  • High-purity grades (97%, 98%, 99%)
  • Protected packaging (light-resistant)
  • COA, MSDS, and specifications provided

 

 

MSDS

 

Includes detailed safety instructions and handling protocols.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

  1. What is 2-Chloro-5-Iodobenzoic Acid used for?

    Used in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis, cross-coupling reactions, and specialty chemical production.

  2. What is the molecular formula?

    Molecular formula: C₇H₄ClIO₂ with molecular weight 282.46 g/mol.

  3. What is the structure?

    Benzoic acid with chlorine at position 2 and iodine at position 5.