Iodomethyl pivalate (CAS 53064-79-2) is an iodinated ester appearing as a colorless to light-yellow liquid. The iodomethyl group is an excellent leaving group for introducing pivaloyloxymethyl (POM) protecting groups, a common prodrug strategy for carboxylic acids and phosphonates.
Iodomethyl pivalate
Category:Organic Intermediates
CAS No.:53064-79-2
Product Grade: Industrial Grade
Purity / Assay: 98%
Molecular Formula:C₆H₁₁IO₂
Molecular Weight:242.06
EINECS No.:210-841-7
Synonym(s):Iodomethyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate; Pivaloyloxymethyl iodide
Iodomethyl pivalate (CAS 53064-79-2) is an iodinated ester appearing as a colorless to light-yellow liquid. The iodomethyl group is an excellent leaving group for introducing pivaloyloxymethyl (POM) protecting groups, a common prodrug strategy for carboxylic acids and phosphonates.
1. Reagent for iodomethylation of carboxylic acids and alcohols.
2. Intermediate for POM prodrugs and acyloxyalkyl esters.
3. Building block for functionalized esters and carbonates.
4. Reagent in nucleophilic substitution and halogenation.
25kg/drum; 200kg/drum
CAS No.: 53064-79-2
Product Name: Iodomethyl pivalate
Purity / Assay:98%
Molecular Formula:C₆H₁₁IO₂
Molecular Weight:242.06
EINECS No.:210-841-7
Synonym(s):Iodomethyl 2,2-dimethylpropanoate; Pivaloyloxymethyl iodide
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