Description

tert-Butyl 2-(Oxetan-3-Ylidene)Acetate is a high-value, specialized chemical building block featuring a reactive oxetane ring and an ester-protected acetic acid moiety. This compound is crucial for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the efficient introduction of functionalized oxetane scaffolds into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic entities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the oxetane ring can modulate biological activity and physicochemical properties.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical characteristics.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex, three-dimensional molecular architectures via ring-opening or cycloaddition reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Butyl 2-(Oxetan-3-Ylidene)Acetate
CAS No.	1207175-03-8
Molecular Formula	C9H14O3
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Oxetan-3-ylidene)acetic acid tert-butyl ester; tert-Butyl (oxetan-3-ylidene)acetate; 3-(2-tert-Butoxy-2-oxoethylidene)oxetane; Oxetan-3-ylidene-acetic acid tert-butyl ester; tert-Butyl oxetane-3-ylideneacetate; 1207175-03-8; tert-Butyl 2-(3-Oxetanylidene)acetate
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Quality Control

Our tert-Butyl 2-(Oxetan-3-Ylidene)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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