5,5-Difluoro-2,8-diiodo-1,3,7,9-tetramethyl-10-phenyl-5H-dipyrrolo[1,2-c:2',1'-f][1,3,2]diazaborinin-4-ium-5-uide
CAS: 1083009-44-2
Category: Organic Intermediates
| Purity | 96% |
| Molecular Formula | C19H17BF2I2N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 575.96 |
| Appearance | Red-orange solid |
| Packaging | 250 mg/glass vial, 1 g/glass vial; smaller and bulk sizes available upon request |
| Testing Indicators | Appearance - Visual inspection; Purity - HPLC (UV detection at ~520-540 nm) or LC-MS; Identification - 1H NMR, 13C NMR, FTIR, and mass spectrometry (ESI-MS or MALDI-TOF); Molecular weight confirmation - Mass spectrometry; Iodine content - ICP-MS or elemental analysis; Melting point - Capillary melting point apparatus; Solubility - Solubility test in DCM. |
| Storage Notes | Store at 3-5 degrees C, protected from light, under dry, inert atmosphere. Keep container tightly sealed. Avoid prolonged exposure to light and moisture. |
| Lead Time | 10 days |
Specialized BODIPY dye intermediate used in drug discovery, fluorescent probe development, bioimaging, and advanced materials research. The diiodo substitution pattern provides reactive sites for cross-coupling (Sonogashira, Suzuki, Stille, Buchwald), derivatization, and scaffold diversification, enabling preparation of customized BODIPY-based molecules for target visualization, screening assays, uptake studies, and structure-activity investigations. Also used in photodynamic therapy (PDT), sensor development, diagnostics research, photophysical studies, and optoelectronic materials design.