Description

Mono-tert-Butyl Succinate CAS NO 15026-17-2 is a key organic intermediate and building block in fine chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its tert-butyl ester group, which offers steric protection and can be selectively cleaved under mild acidic conditions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where a protected carboxylic acid functionality is required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polyesters and other functional polymers.
• Peptide Synthesis: Employed as a protecting group reagent for aspartic or glutamic acid side chains during solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a starting material or intermediate for various organic transformations, including coupling reactions and esterifications.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: A potential precursor in the manufacture of advanced materials for display and electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mono-tert-Butyl Succinate
CAS No.	15026-17-2
Molecular Formula	C8H14O4
Molecular Weight	174.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Butanedioic acid, 1-(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester; Succinic Acid Mono-tert-Butyl Ester; tert-Butyl Hydrogen Succinate; 4-(tert-Butoxy)-4-oxobutanoic Acid; Mono-tert-butyl Succinate; 1-tert-Butyl Succinate; Hydrogen Succinate Mono-tert-Butyl Ester
EINECS	239-110-6

Quality Control

Our Mono-tert-Butyl Succinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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