Thermo Scientific™ Iodomethane, ≥99% Stabilised

Thermo Scientific™ Iodomethane (Methyl Iodide), ≥99% Stabilised is a high-purity organoiodine compound widely used as a methylating agent in organic synthesis and chemical research. Stabilized with copper to enhance shelf life and reduce decomposition, this reagent provides reliable performance in laboratory and industrial applications requiring efficient alkylation reactions.

With its high reactivity and well-defined physicochemical properties, iodomethane is an essential reagent in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical development, and advanced chemical research. It is supplied under strict quality standards to ensure consistency and reproducibility.

Key Features

• High Purity (≥99% GC)
  Ensures reliable performance in sensitive chemical reactions.
• Stabilised with Copper
  Improves storage stability and reduces degradation.
• Effective Methylating Agent
  Widely used for alkylation in organic synthesis.
• Consistent Analytical Quality
  Verified by infrared spectroscopy and refractive index specifications.
• Broad Chemical Applicability
  Suitable for laboratory, research, and industrial use.

Applications

Organic Synthesis

• Methylation of amines, alcohols, and thiols
• Alkylation reactions in chemical synthesis
• Preparation of methylated intermediates

Pharmaceutical & Chemical Research

• Synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)
• Development of fine chemicals and intermediates
• Medicinal chemistry research

Industrial & Agrochemical Applications

• Production of specialty chemicals
• Agrochemical synthesis and formulation research

Analytical Chemistry

• Derivatization reagent for analytical methods
• Reaction studies and method development

Chemical Information

Physical Properties

Safety & Handling

• Hazard Classification: Toxic (UN 2644, ADR Class 6.1)
• Handling: Use in a well-ventilated fume hood with appropriate PPE
• Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container at ambient temperature
• Stability: Stabilized to reduce decomposition

Ordering Information

Unique Advantages

• Highly Reactive Methylating Agent
  Enables efficient and versatile organic transformations.
• Stabilized Formulation
  Enhanced storage stability compared to unstabilized variants.
• Consistent Analytical Quality
  Suitable for both research and industrial-scale applications.
• Wide Application Scope
  Used across pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and chemical manufacturing.

Thermo Scientific™ Iodomethane (Methyl Iodide), ≥99% Stabilised is a reliable and high-performance reagent for methylation and alkylation reactions in organic chemistry. Its high purity, stabilized formulation, and broad applicability make it an essential compound for laboratories engaged in chemical synthesis and advanced research.