Description

1-(Methoxymethyl)Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid (Saltdata: Free) is a specialized cyclobutane derivative carboxylic acid, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring a methoxymethyl substituent on the cyclobutane ring, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas requiring constrained, aliphatic ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclobutane scaffold can impart unique biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes to study enzyme function and protein-protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital component for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(Methoxymethyl)Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	1082766-22-0
Molecular Formula	C7H12O3
Molecular Weight	144.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Methoxymethyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid; Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid, 1-(methoxymethyl)-; 1-Methoxymethyl-cyclobutanecarboxylic acid; (1-(Methoxymethyl)cyclobutyl)formic acid; 1082766-22-0; 1-(Methoxymethyl)cyclobutane-1-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-(Methoxymethyl)Cyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the exacting standards required for research and process development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformity to agreed specifications. Our quality protocols are designed to support regulatory filings in target industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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