Description

Ethyl 2-(Oxetan-3-Yloxy)Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring an oxetane ring, a valuable structural motif in modern synthetic chemistry. This compound serves as a crucial high-purity building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced materials. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate the oxetane functionality into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly where the oxetane ring is used to modulate pharmacokinetic properties like metabolic stability and solubility.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used in the creation of novel monomers for specialty polymers, coatings, and resins with unique physical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Functions as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing protected or functionalized ethoxyacetate and oxetane groups.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry research in academic institutions and CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl 2-(Oxetan-3-Yloxy)Acetate
CAS No.	1207175-21-0
Molecular Formula	C7H12O4
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (oxetan-3-yloxy)acetate; 2-(Oxetan-3-yloxy)acetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-(oxetanyloxy)-, ethyl ester; Oxetan-3-yloxy-acetic acid ethyl ester; 3-Oxetanyloxyacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl oxetan-3-yloxyacetate; Ethyl 2-(3-oxetanyloxy)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(Oxetan-3-Yloxy)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.