Description

1-(3-Butyloxiranyl)Ethanone is a specialized organic compound featuring an oxirane (epoxide) ring, which serves as a versatile and reactive intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for introducing functional complexity into target molecules, enabling the development of advanced materials and active ingredients. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides, leveraging the reactivity of the epoxide ring.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer in the synthesis of specialty epoxy resins and coatings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a precursor in multi-step organic synthesis for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value chemicals.
• Chemical Research & Development: A critical reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and methodologies in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3-Butyloxiranyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	17257-80-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Butyloxiranyl)ethanone; 3-Butyl-2,3-epoxy-1-butanone; 1-(Oxiran-2-yl)pentan-1-one; 2-Butyl-2,3-epoxybutan-1-one; 3-Butyl-2,3-epoxybutanone; 1-(3-Butyl-2-oxiranyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(3-butyloxiranyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3-Butyloxiranyl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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