Description

2,3-Butanedione, 1-Methoxy- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 154741-31-8. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional component in advanced organic synthesis and material science. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring high-purity, specialty chemicals for research and development, as well as for the production of fine chemicals and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or building block for creating specific flavor and aroma compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories and chemical production for constructing complex molecular frameworks.
• Polymer & Material Science: Utilized in the development of novel polymers, coatings, and specialty materials.
• Chemical Research: A critical compound for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Butanedione, 1-Methoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	154741-31-8
Molecular Formula	C5H8O3
Molecular Weight	116.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2,3-butanedione; 1-Methoxybutane-2,3-dione; 2,3-Butanedione, 1-methoxy-; 1-Methoxy-2,3-diketobutane; Methoxybutanedione; 1-Methoxy-2,3-butanedione (9CI); 154741-31-8
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Butanedione, 1-Methoxy- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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