Description

2-Phenyl-2-Butene is a high-purity, unsaturated aromatic hydrocarbon of significant industrial interest. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its specific alkene and phenyl functionalities. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in research and production for creating complex molecules via reactions like hydrogenation, halogenation, and cross-coupling.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the research and synthesis of aromatic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in polymer and resin formulations.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and catalytic process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-2-Butene
CAS No.	2082-61-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12
Molecular Weight	132.20 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Methylstyrene; 2-Butene, 2-phenyl-; 2-Phenylbut-2-ene; (E)-2-Phenyl-2-butene; (Z)-2-Phenyl-2-butene; 2-Methyl-1-phenylpropene; 1-Methyl-1-phenylpropene
EINECS	218-219-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-2-Butene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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 oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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