Description

1,3-Butadiene Diepoxide is a versatile bifunctional epoxide monomer, also known as 1,2:3,4-Diepoxybutane. This compound is a critical building block in polymer chemistry, valued for its ability to introduce cross-linking and reactive epoxy sites into various material matrices. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, resin, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from adhesives and coatings to pharmaceutical synthesis.

Application

• Cross-linking Agent for polymers and resins to enhance thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Modifier for Epoxy Resins, improving flexibility and adhesion in coatings and composite materials.
• Reactive Diluent in epoxy formulations to reduce viscosity while maintaining performance.
• Research & Development reagent for novel material science and organic synthesis projects.
• Textile Treatment chemical for fabric finishing and functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Butadiene Diepoxide
CAS No.	1464-53-5
Molecular Formula	C4H6O2
Molecular Weight	86.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2:3,4-Diepoxybutane; Butadiene Diepoxide; 1,3-Diepoxybutane; BDE; Vinyloxirane, oxiranylmethyl-; 1,3-Butadiene dioxide; 3,4-Epoxy-1,2-epoxybutane; NSC 60548
EINECS	215-979-1

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Butadiene Diepoxide is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous demands of industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and highly volatile, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen and keep the container tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.10 - 1.15
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.