Description

Ethyl (Z)-4,4,4-Trichlorobut-2-Enoate is a high-purity, synthetic organic ester characterized by its trichlorinated alkene structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in Michael additions, cyclization reactions, and other transformations to introduce the trichlorobut-2-enoate moiety.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a precursor for material science applications and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl (Z)-4,4,4-Trichlorobut-2-Enoate
CAS No.	13001-71-3
Molecular Formula	C6H7Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	217.48 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-Ethyl 4,4,4-trichlorobut-2-enoate; Ethyl (Z)-4,4,4-Trichloro-2-butenoate; (Z)-4,4,4-Trichlorocrotonic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (Z)-4,4,4-Trichlorocrotonate; 2-Butenoic acid, 4,4,4-trichloro-, ethyl ester, (2Z)-; Ethyl 4,4,4-Trichloro-(Z)-crotonate; (Z)-Trichlorocrotonic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl (Z)-4,4,4-Trichlorobut-2-Enoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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