Description

Cyclobutane,Ethenyl- CAS NO 2597-49-1 is a highly volatile organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclobutanes. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring a strained cyclobutane ring system.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key precursor in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with unique modes of action.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in [2+2] cycloadditions and other ring-opening or functionalization reactions to create complex, multi-cyclic structures.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutane,Ethenyl-
CAS No.	2597-49-1
Molecular Formula	C6H10
Molecular Weight	82.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Vinylcyclobutane; Ethenylcyclobutane; Cyclobutyl ethylene; 1-Cyclobutylethylene; 1-Vinylcyclobutane; 1-Ethenylcyclobutane; Cyclobutane, vinyl-
EINECS	220-003-4

Quality Control

Our Cyclobutane,Ethenyl- is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles for research-grade chemicals to guarantee reliable performance in your critical synthetic applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place, ideally at 2-8°C (refrigerated) or as specified on the label. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. Containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration of peroxides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	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.