Description

1,1,3-Trimethoxybutane is a versatile organic compound and a valuable chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring multiple methoxy groups, makes it a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This product is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the agrochemical, fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a starting material or intermediate for creating specific aroma chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules, including heterocycles.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Solvent and Reaction Medium: Functions as a specialized solvent for certain chemical reactions due to its ether-like properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,3-Trimethoxybutane
CAS No.	10138-89-3
Molecular Formula	C7H16O3
Molecular Weight	148.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Butane, 1,1,3-trimethoxy-; 1,1,3-Trimethoxy-butane; 3-Methoxybutylal; 3-Methoxybutyraldehyde dimethyl acetal; NSC 403017; Trimethoxybutane; 1,1,3-Trimethoxy-butan
EINECS	233-398-4

Quality Control

Our 1,1,3-Trimethoxybutane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC (Gas Chromatography) for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°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)	1.410 - 1.415
Density (20°C)	0.950 - 0.970 g/mL

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