Description

2-(3-Acetyl-2,2-Dimethyl-Cyclobutyl)Acetaldehyde is a specialized cyclobutane derivative aldehyde, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused ring structure with both acetyl and aldehyde functionalities makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly relevant for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where it is used to synthesize active ingredients and novel fragrance compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of proprietary drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating novel musk-like and woody aroma chemicals due to its complex cyclobutane structure.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Material Science: Building block for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials requiring rigid, cyclic components.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound in catalysis and synthetic organic chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Acetyl-2,2-Dimethyl-Cyclobutyl)Acetaldehyde
CAS No.	2704-78-1
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-2,2-dimethylcyclobutanecarbaldehyde; 2,2-Dimethyl-3-acetylcyclobutanecarboxaldehyde; (3-Acetyl-2,2-dimethylcyclobutyl)acetaldehyde; 2704-78-1; Cyclobutanecarboxaldehyde, 3-acetyl-2,2-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(3-Acetyl-2,2-Dimethyl-Cyclobutyl)Acetaldehyde adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support cGMP and ISO compliant manufacturing for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/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.