Description

3-tert-Butyl-1,1-Dichloro-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropane is a specialized cyclopropane derivative characterized by its unique halogenated and alkyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules with specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and agrochemical chemists seeking to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring sterically hindered cyclopropane motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive dichloro groups.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial labs for constructing complex natural products and fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a scaffold for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-tert-Butyl-1,1-Dichloro-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropane
CAS No.	17171-92-5
Molecular Formula	C9H16Cl2
Molecular Weight	195.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dichloro-2,2-dimethyl-3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)cyclopropane; 3-(tert-Butyl)-1,1-dichloro-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane; tert-Butyldichlorodimethylcyclopropane; 1,1-Dichloro-2,2-dimethyl-3-tert-butylcyclopropane; Cyclopropane, 1,1-dichloro-2,2-dimethyl-3-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-tert-Butyl-1,1-Dichloro-2,2-Dimethylcyclopropane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). This compound is compatible with strong acids and organic solvents but should be kept away from incompatible materials. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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