Description

3-Methyl-2-(Prop-2-Ynyloxy)Butanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a butanoic acid backbone substituted with a methyl group and a propargyl ether moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring propargyl or ether-linked side chains.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: The alkyne group enables its use in click chemistry applications for labeling and studying biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methyl-2-(Prop-2-Ynyloxy)Butanoic Acid
CAS No.	1092298-98-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)-3-methylbutanoic acid; 3-Methyl-2-(2-propynyloxy)butanoic acid; 2-(Prop-2-ynyloxy)-3-methylbutyric acid; 3-Methyl-2-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)butanoic acid; Butanoic acid, 3-methyl-2-(2-propyn-1-yloxy)-; Propargyl ether of 3-methyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Methyl-2-(Prop-2-Ynyloxy)Butanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications for research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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