Description

3-Oxetanecarboxaldehyde, 3-Cyclobutyl- (9Ci) is a specialized oxetane derivative that serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused ring structure containing both oxetane and cyclobutyl groups makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, where the oxetane moiety can enhance metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for introducing the oxetane motif into probe molecules to study protein-ligand interactions and improve pharmacokinetic properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxetanecarboxaldehyde, 3-Cyclobutyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	131505-75-4
Molecular Formula	C8H12O2
Molecular Weight	140.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclobutyl-3-oxetanecarboxaldehyde; 3-Cyclobutyloxetane-3-carbaldehyde; Oxetane-3-carboxaldehyde, 3-cyclobutyl-; 3-Oxetanecarboxaldehyde, 3-cyclobutyl-; 131505-75-4; 3-Cyclobutyloxetane-3-carboxaldehyde; Cyclobutyloxetanecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Oxetanecarboxaldehyde, 3-Cyclobutyl- (9Ci) is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles by techniques such as GC, HPLC, and NMR is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its sensitivity, minimize exposure to air and moisture during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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