Description

2-Oxetanone,3-(1-Hydroxypropyl)-4-(1-Methylethyl)-,[3Alpha(S*),4Bta]-(9Ci) is a specialized oxetanone derivative, a class of compounds featuring a four-membered β-lactone ring known for their utility as synthetic intermediates. Its precise stereochemistry and functional groups make it a valuable chiral building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for advanced synthesis projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for constructing complex, stereochemically defined molecular frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for the synthesis of complex natural products, agrochemicals, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological development and exploration of new synthetic routes, leveraging its reactive β-lactone ring for ring-opening and functionalization reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of novel polymers or functional materials, where the oxetanone ring can be utilized for polymerization or as a reactive handle.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxetanone,3-(1-Hydroxypropyl)-4-(1-Methylethyl)-,[3Alpha(S*),4Bta]-(9Ci)
CAS No.	139684-79-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	3-(1-Hydroxypropyl)-4-isopropyloxetan-2-one; (3S*,4R*)-3-(1-Hydroxypropyl)-4-(1-methylethyl)-2-oxetanone; β-Lactone, 3-(1-hydroxypropyl)-4-(1-methylethyl)-, (3alpha,4beta)-; (3α,4β)-3-(1-Hydroxypropyl)-4-isopropyl-β-propiolactone; 4-Isopropyl-3-(1-hydroxypropyl)oxetan-2-one; A chiral 3,4-disubstituted β-lactone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide material with a focus on high chemical purity and stereochemical integrity, critical for its application as a chiral building block. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically by HPLC or GC), and specific rotation are available upon request. Our quality management system supports cGMP and ISO standards for research and development materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, it is recommended to handle the material under a dry inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage and to minimize exposure to ambient humidity. Typical recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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