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HS Code |
689815 |
| Chemicalname | 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline |
| Casnumber | 3430-19-7 |
| Molecularformula | C7H8IN |
| Molecularweight | 233.05 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light brown solid |
| Meltingpoint | 58-62°C |
| Density | 1.74 g/cm³ |
| Purity | Typically >97% |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents |
| Synonyms | 5-Methyl-2-iodoaniline |
| Smiles | CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)N)I |
| Inchi | InChI=1S/C7H8IN/c1-5-2-3-7(9)6(8)4-5/h2-4H,9H2,1H3 |
| Storageconditions | Store in a cool, dry place |
As an accredited 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.
| Packing | The 10g package features a clear glass bottle, tightly sealed, labeled with "2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline," hazard symbols, and lot number. |
| Shipping | 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline is shipped in tightly sealed containers, protected from light and moisture, and labeled according to hazardous materials regulations. It is transported by road or air under controlled temperature conditions, complying with safety and handling guidelines to prevent exposure or contamination during transit. Ensure all documentation accompanies the shipment. |
| Storage | 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline should be stored in a tightly sealed container, protected from light and moisture, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers and acids. Store under an inert atmosphere if possible. Properly label the container and restrict access to trained personnel. Use appropriate personal protective equipment when handling. |
Applications of 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline in Industrial ManufacturingAs a direct manufacturer specializing in aromatic amine derivatives, we provide 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline to select downstream industries requiring consistent, high-purity intermediates. Below are verified industrial application scenarios, each with detailed standards, usage, process information, and end-product guidance specific to the sector. 1. Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis for APIs2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline serves as a critical building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients, particularly in the research and scale-up stages of targeted cancer therapies and neurological drug candidates. Its iodine-substituted aromatic ring enables specific C–N coupling and palladium-catalyzed amination reactions needed for assembling heterocyclic and biaryl pharmacophores. Process chemists utilize this intermediate in precisely controlled environments, maintaining strict traceability from receipt through final reaction purification. Industry compliance standards
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2. Agrochemical Active Ingredient ProductionProducers use 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline as a key aniline moiety in the synthesis of pre- and post-emergence herbicide actives. The aromatic substitution pattern favors selective reactivity for coupling with carbamoyl or sulfonyl functionalities. Through protected aniline strategies, formulators enhance the biological activity and stability of new agrochemical actives while controlling stereochemistry and by-products to stringent industry expectations. Industry compliance standards
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3. Material Science: Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Monomer ManufacturingLCD monomer producers rely on 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline for the preparation of specifically substituted biphenyl and heteroaryl compounds critical in high-performance liquid crystal formulations. Its controlled iodine reactivity allows for accurate positioning within biphenyl structures via cross-coupling chemistry, delivering precise optical and electrochemical properties in mass-produced LCD panels. Quality managers monitor batch purity and contamination risks at each lot to satisfy display industry contracts. Industry compliance standards
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4. Colorant and Dye Intermediate SynthesisAzo and anthraquinone dye manufacturers incorporate 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline as a versatile aryl amine input, offering enhanced tinctorial power and dyefastness due to its electron-donating methyl and activation via the iodine substituent. It participates in diazotization and subsequent coupling reactions on an industrial scale, where precise color reproducibility and purity targets are contractual priorities for textile, leather, and plastics coloration projects. Industry compliance standards
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Our production line has spent years refining the synthesis and purification of 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline. Direct handling in our own facility gives us an inside perspective on the challenges faced—from sourcing high-purity iodine and methylamine to managing handling protocols and process safety in every batch we scale up. The knowledge gained from our operators, chemists, even our cleaners, directly affects what we put on the market. We don’t trade other people’s goods—we produce from raw input to finished, packed material. This hands-on reality shows up in each drum and each analysis report delivered.
Sourcing our aniline, iodine, and methyl reagents from stable, vetted partners builds trust in each lot produced. Every delivery gets checked for water content, foreign ions, trace metal contamination, and off-odors long before it reaches the reactor vessels. It took us years of troubleshooting inconsistent batches—and solving the occasional odd reactor fouling—to develop these controls. Without this level of vigilance, the amination and iodination steps risk wild outcomes: inconsistent color, yield losses, even reduced shelf-life. Customers making pharmaceutical intermediates or dyes have seen firsthand what happens to quality when these little details are skipped by traders and resellers who never see what goes wrong in actual manufacturing.
Each kilogram of 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline we ship comes from a batch with real process records: reactor temperature logs, time stamps, impurity profiles, and stability data. Any company can say they “offer” this chemical, but direct manufacturers shoulder every near-miss and success. We have seen batches where neglecting solvent drying caused by-product formation, so our process now mandates azeotropic distillation protocols before every synthesis. Once, scaling up too quickly pushed our selectivity down, leading to excessive side-products and hours of manual column purification—painful lessons that shaped how we run our reactors today.
Our product leaves the plant with a guaranteed assay above 98 percent, measured by both HPLC and GC when applicable. Internal limits for water content remain under 0.2 percent, because too much residual moisture can destroy reactivity for certain palladium-catalyzed couplings further downstream. We check for secondary iodinated impurities and lower-ring methyl congeners, rejecting any material that exceeds our own impurity thresholds before a distributor ever gets involved. The final product offers pale yellow to off-white crystalline appearance, with each lot carrying its own certificate of analysis, tied directly to our retention samples and QC bench records.
We hear from process chemists, formulation teams, and R&D scientists who incorporate 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline into their own active ingredient routes or specialty dye syntheses. The primary application in pharma often involves Suzuki and Ullmann couplings, where subtle changes in reagent quality show up as yield loss, off-target byproducts, or worse – a failed scale-up costing weeks and thousands of dollars. Anyone who has managed a full kilo-scale coupling reaction with insufficiently pure aryl iodides knows the agony of troubleshooting unknown byproducts. End-users making high-value pigments and dyes also rely on color purity and brightness, which drop off fast in the presence of trace organic or halide byproducts.
Other aromatic amines exist for similar uses, but none offer the unique reactivity profile of 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline for activating certain carbon-nitrogen and carbon-carbon bonds under mild conditions. The iodine atom activates ortho and para positions, while the methyl group tunes electronic effects and increases regioselectivity in downstream chemistry, especially for active pharmaceutical intermediates or custom dye molecules. These are not abstract claims—we have collaborated directly with client chemists on troubleshooting reaction failures attributed to reagent impurity, water contamination, or stale material. Nothing replaces the confidence that comes from knowing exactly who made your starting material and how.
We have handled dozens of halogenated anilines on our production line—from mono- to tri-substituted, covering chlorinated, brominated, and iodinated variants. Each substitution pattern means a different handling risk, shelf stability, and coupling reactivity. For example, while 2-Chloro-5-Methylaniline is often cheaper, it typically reacts more slowly in transition-metal catalyzed couplings, requiring higher temperatures or longer reaction times. This increases costs for pharma ingredient manufacturers depending on turnaround and throughput. Likewise, the bromo analog tends to introduce extra purification demands post-reaction. We see fewer rejected lots from final customers using our iodinated compound, which tracks with their feedback regarding time and labor savings in crude workups.
The heavier iodine atom almost always enables cleaner cross-couplings, especially in processes running near ambient temperature and in water-sensitive conditions. Our facility has generated empirical data from hundreds of synthesis runs, showing that compared to other anilines, this compound offers a more predictable reaction profile. Users aiming for high-purity outputs tend to select our 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline, even at a modest cost premium, for the simple reason that every dollar saved on cheaper analogs is often lost many times over in failed batches or difficult recrystallizations. This calculation comes directly from watching our own support team run side-by-side pilot reactions for clients who bring us “supplier samples” for comparison.
Regulatory file requirements, especially with pharmaceutical projects, demand more than a spec sheet or formaldehyde-free guarantee. We register every batch according to GMP guidance, lock in lot traceability, and retain archival samples for post-market investigations. We know what it feels like receiving phone calls from end-users after a quality incident; direct responsibility shapes better habits over the years. Internal audits regularly spot-check not just analytical data but also cleaning logs, operator checklists, and storage practices, minimizing cross-contamination between runs.
Unlike material from traders, which might be repackaged, blended, or aged in unknown warehouses, our 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline spends less time in inventory. We monitor temperature, humidity, and pressure in our facility, and schedule batch production closely to orders, reducing risks of material degradation. This close handling means that researchers and technicians receive fresher, more active product, translating into higher yields and less troubleshooting on the bench. Watching our own staff grind, crystalize, and pack every slotted order reminds us that real chemistry means real accountability.
Inexperienced suppliers often overlook minor factors, like pH drift in wash solutions or incomplete phase separations, that leave behind colored or odorous byproducts. Years ago, we identified a stubborn batch contamination thanks to the nose of one of our shift supervisors—one small signal you won’t find in an external lab report. That mistake cost two days and several thousand dollars in reprocessing, driving us to create strict “noses on” inspection at every batch draining. No trading house can match the lessons carved out in a plant, with real risk behind every yield loss or customer call-back.
We have even repaired reactors on short notice during high-stakes pharma campaigns to prevent order delays and material backlogs. Our engineers, not a remote third-party, handle maintenance and validation. This gives us an edge in spotting hardware or quality issues before they affect shipment timelines or downstream reliability. Customers notice prompt communication, accurate shipping weights, and responsive technical support, because we see the entire chain from raw input through finished packaging.
Making halogenated aromatics places extra risk on wastewater systems, operator health, and neighboring communities. Over the past decade, our plant invested in closed-loop solvent recovery, emission abatement, and fire protection upgrades to meet stricter local and international standards. This involves real sacrifice—lost production days, equipment investments, personal time spent training operators in safe handling and emergency drills.
Compliance audits from downstream international clients have forced us to document every step of our chain from raw material to finished 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline. Full material origin disclosure, batch traceability, and waste stream tracking have become daily practice. Any shortcut, any attempt at cutting corners, presents a direct risk to our team, our customers, and the environment that supports all chemical manufacture. Keeping an open-door policy with auditors, researchers, and community representatives means we fix issues before they cause problems—a philosophy missing from the paperwork piles of intermediaries.
Our technical support team—most recruited from our pilot plant and production lines—work directly with both large and small users to help troubleshoot scale-up issues. Training workshops, phone consultations, or even on-site visits provide real-world advice: stir rate adjustments, solvent selection, batchwise charging to prevent exotherms, or minor tweaks to boost reaction efficiency. This level of engagement only comes from spending years hands-on in actual reactor suites, seeing the effects of micro-impurities or sub-grade solvents.
For academic groups running first syntheses or large manufacturers qualifying new suppliers, our facility provides samples, documentation, and post-sale advice drawn from hundreds of actual runs. We learn as much from our clients’ troubleshooting as they do from us, making the feedback loop real and valuable. Customer satisfaction emerges from the material, but also from the collective wisdom behind the product.
Operating a chemical plant comes with responsibility that goes far beyond meeting minimum specification levels or offering slick documentation. By owning every step, from raw material input to final shipment, we face each process challenge, improvement opportunity, and safety risk head-on. Our staff know that an error on the line shows up not only in a bad batch, but in a phone call from an angry client or in extra costs for everyone down the chain. Genuine commitment means investment in training, process control, and continuous improvement every month of the year.
For every batch of 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline we deliver, there is an equal focus on operational discipline, staff accountability, and real transparency. That dividend comes back to our clients: higher yields on the benchtop, less time spent addressing impurities, and finished products that reach their targets with fewer headaches. On each order, our plant’s team stands behind the quality—because we produce it ourselves, facing the real-life consequences of every small process change.
Clients who stick with us for years value more than just chemical purity or fast shipment—they respect and rely on the expertise we share and the assurance that each lot comes from a plant willing to answer every question and stand behind every analysis. Unlike brokers, who often disappear after a sale, we remain available for technical advice, regulatory support, and joint problem-solving. We built our business on more than product alone; we built it by earning the respect and continued business of chemists, engineers, and project managers who trust us to keep their projects on track with reliable, real-world product.
As regulatory rules tighten and technical standards increase industry-wide, our plant continues to invest in people, upgrades, and process validation. Each advancement in our line reflects hundreds of hours spent refining not only synthesis pathways, but also storage, shipping, and quality inspection. By staying connected to every order and every feedback report, we continuously improve the product and service delivered.
Choosing 2-Iodo-5-Methylaniline from a direct manufacturing facility like ours means gaining a supply partner, not just a transaction ticket. Each batch, each shipment, and each consultation draws upon decades of plant floor experience—translating directly to time and cost savings, consistency in chemical behavior, and fewer logistical surprises. We know what our product goes through because we drive the process ourselves, each day, on the real factory floor.