Description

2-Butoxyoxane is a high-purity cyclic ether compound, also known as 2-butoxytetrahydrofuran, valued for its unique solvent properties and role as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its structure makes it an effective solvent for resins, polymers, and organic synthesis, offering a balance of solvency and volatility. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable intermediates and process solvents.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the production of more complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed as a solvent for coatings, adhesives, and resin formulations where specific solvency parameters are required.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Acts as a processing aid or solvent in the manufacture and modification of various polymers.
• Electrolyte Component: Potential use as a component in specialized electrolyte formulations for batteries.
• Laboratory Reagent: Serves as a reagent or solvent in research and development laboratories for organic chemistry.
• Cleaning & Degreasing Formulations: Can be formulated into industrial cleaning agents for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butoxyoxane
CAS No.	1927-68-0
Molecular Formula	C8H16O2
Molecular Weight	144.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butoxytetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydro-2-butoxyfuran; 2-n-Butoxytetrahydrofuran; Butyl tetrahydro-2-furanyl ether; 2-(Butoxy)tetrahydrofuran; Oxane, 2-butoxy-; Furan, tetrahydro-2-butoxy-
EINECS	217-690-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Butoxyoxane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.420 - 1.430
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL

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