Description

Oxiranebutanol, 3-Ethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized oxirane derivative, also known as an epoxy alcohol, characterized by its reactive epoxide and hydroxyl functional groups. This bifunctional nature makes it a valuable versatile building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for creating novel compounds and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer for producing epoxy resins and other specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex organic compounds for various high-value applications.
• Surface Coating Formulations: Can be utilized to develop advanced coating materials with enhanced adhesion and chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthetic methodologies in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxiranebutanol, 3-Ethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	158669-74-0
Molecular Formula	C6H12O2
Molecular Weight	116.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethyloxiranebutanol; 3-Ethyl-3,4-epoxy-1-butanol; 1-Butanol, 3-ethyl-3,4-epoxy-; 3-Ethyl-3,4-epoxybutan-1-ol; 3-Ethyloxiranemethanol, homopolymer; (3-Ethyloxiran-2-yl)methanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of Oxiranebutanol, 3-Ethyl- (9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.