Description

2-Butanol, 1-Chloro-3,3-Dimethyl-, (2R)- is a high-purity, chiral organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where stereochemical purity is critical. Industries requiring enantioselective synthesis, such as fine chemical manufacturing and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development, need this specific isomer to ensure the efficacy and safety of their final products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other biologically active molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of enantiomerically pure pesticides and herbicides to enhance target specificity and reduce environmental impact.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a specialized building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D as a substrate or ligand precursor for developing new catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of advanced polymers with specific optical or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanol, 1-Chloro-3,3-Dimethyl-, (2R)-
CAS No.	152488-38-5
Molecular Formula	C6H13ClO
Molecular Weight	136.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(2R)-1-Chloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanol; (R)-1-Chloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanol; (R)-1-Chloro-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol; (R)-Chlorodimethylbutanol; 1-Chloro-3,3-dimethyl-2-butanol, (2R)-; (2R)-1-Chloro-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-ol; (R)-2-Butanol, 1-chloro-3,3-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butanol, 1-Chloro-3,3-Dimethyl-, (2R)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC or GC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed due to the compound's sensitivity to moisture and potential volatility.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (ee)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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