Description

o-sec-Butylanisole is a specialized aromatic ether compound, identified by CAS NO 18272-71-4. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional component in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific substitution pattern which influences reactivity and physical properties. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and specialty perfumery ingredients.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block in the production of certain pesticides and herbicides.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in research and development for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile reagent or protecting group in multi-step synthetic pathways.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of specialty materials for electronic applications.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-sec-Butylanisole
CAS No.	18272-71-4
Molecular Formula	C11H16O
Molecular Weight	164.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2-(sec-butyl)benzene; 2-(1-Methylpropyl)anisole; 2-sec-Butylanisole; Anisole, o-sec-butyl-; Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-(1-methylpropyl)-; o-(1-Methylpropyl)anisole
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Quality Control

Our o-sec-Butylanisole is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.