Description

Oxirane, 2-Butyl-3-Propyl- is a specialized epoxide compound, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its highly reactive three-membered oxirane ring, which allows for precise ring-opening reactions to create complex molecular architectures. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating epoxy resins, coatings, and adhesives with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed as a versatile building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in R&D for developing novel polymeric materials and surface modifiers.
• Cross-coupling & Functionalization Reactions: Provides an epoxy handle for further chemical modification in complex organic synthesis pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, 2-Butyl-3-Propyl-
CAS No.	117842-34-9
Molecular Formula	C9H18O
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butyl-3-propyloxirane; 2-Butyl-3-propyl-oxirane; Propylbutyloxirane; 3-Propyl-2-butyloxirane; 2-n-Butyl-3-n-propyloxirane; Butylpropyloxirane; Oxirane, butylpropyl-
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Quality Control

Our Oxirane, 2-Butyl-3-Propyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents. Due to the reactive nature of epoxides, containers should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for extended storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.