Description

3-(Benzyloxy)Cyclobutanol is a versatile organic building block featuring both a benzyl-protected ether and a cyclobutanol moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists for constructing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. The compound's defined stereochemistry and reactivity profile enable precise modifications in advanced synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the cyclobutane ring for unique biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a chiral scaffold or precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for novel polymers or liquid crystals, where the rigid cyclobutane structure influences material properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical spaces in medicinal chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of specialty fragrances, flavors, and other high-value chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Benzyloxy)Cyclobutanol
CAS No.	100058-61-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14O2
Molecular Weight	178.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclobutanol, 3-(phenylmethoxy)-; 3-(Phenylmethoxy)cyclobutanol; 3-Benzyloxycyclobutanol; 3-(Benzyloxy)cyclobutan-1-ol; (3-Hydroxycyclobutoxy)methyl]benzene; Benzyl 3-hydroxycyclobutyl ether; 1-(Benzyloxy)-3-hydroxycyclobutane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(Benzyloxy)Cyclobutanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product should be kept under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required to maintain optimal purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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