Description

Benzyl 2-Cyclobutoxyacetate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 1364663-26-2. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique cyclobutyl ether moiety and benzyl ester functionality. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclobutyl group can impart specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex ether and ester linkages in target molecules.
• Fragrance & Flavor Precursor: Acts as a potential intermediate for the synthesis of specialty aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 2-Cyclobutoxyacetate
CAS No.	1364663-26-2
Molecular Formula	C13H16O3
Molecular Weight	220.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl (2-cyclobutoxy)acetate; Acetic acid, 2-cyclobutoxy-, benzyl ester; 2-Cyclobutoxyacetic acid benzyl ester; Benzyl 2-(cyclobutyloxy)acetate; (Benzyloxycarbonylmethyl) cyclobutyl ether
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl 2-Cyclobutoxyacetate is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic (NMR, IR) methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment 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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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