Description

2-Butanone, 3-(Methoxymethoxy)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of functionalized ketones. Its unique structure, featuring both a ketone and a methoxymethoxy ether group, makes it a valuable versatile building block and intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry. This chemical is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the research and development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a crucial building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced material precursors.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Functions as an electrophile or a functionalized substrate in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanone, 3-(Methoxymethoxy)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	145102-96-1
Molecular Formula	C7H14O3
Molecular Weight	146.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methoxymethoxy)-2-butanone; 1-(Methoxymethoxy)-2-butanone; 2-Butanone, 3-(methoxymethoxy)-; 3-Methoxymethoxy-2-butanone; 1-Methoxy-2-(methoxymethoxy)propane (related form); MOM-protected butanone derivative; β-Methoxymethoxy butanone
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure the consistency and purity of our chemical intermediates. Every batch of 2-Butanone, 3-(Methoxymethoxy)- is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity and purity against stringent in-house specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, though short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable.

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%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.420

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