Description

2-Butanone, 4-Hydroxy-3,3-Dimethyl- (6Ci,7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with a unique ketone and tertiary alcohol functional group structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and development as well as process scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a crucial building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for novel organic compound discovery and methodology development.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized as a substrate or reagent in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Butanone, 4-Hydroxy-3,3-Dimethyl- (6Ci,7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	1823-90-1
Molecular Formula	C6H12O2
Molecular Weight	116.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one; 3,3-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2-butanone; Pinacolyl alcohol methyl ketone; 1-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one; 2-Butanone, 4-hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-; 4-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanone; Pinacolone alcohol; DIMETHYLBUTANONE HYDROXY
EINECS	217-357-8

Quality Control

Our 2-Butanone, 4-Hydroxy-3,3-Dimethyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for regulated synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed tightly after use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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