Description

Isobutylcyclobutane is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alicyclic hydrocarbons. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique cyclobutane ring structure. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for creating complex organic molecules, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor or framework in the design of new ligands and organometallic catalysts.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isobutylcyclobutane
CAS No.	1678-98-4
Molecular Formula	C8H16
Molecular Weight	112.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclobutane, isobutyl-; (2-Methylpropyl)cyclobutane; Isobutylcyclobutane; 1-Cyclobutyl-2-methylpropane; 2-Methylpropylcyclobutane
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Quality Control

Our Isobutylcyclobutane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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