Description

4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Butene is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a methoxyphenyl group attached to a branched butene chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced material science and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aromatic ether functionality.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized organic molecules used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the development of complex aroma chemicals due to its phenyl and alkene structure.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A versatile reagent for studying new organic reactions and catalytic processes in academic and industrial laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Butene
CAS No.	18272-85-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-1-butene; 1-Butene, 4-(2-methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-; 4-(o-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-1-butene; 2-Methyl-4-(o-methoxyphenyl)but-1-ene; (2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-methyl-1-butene
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Methyl-1-Butene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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