Description

1-Ethoxy-3-Methyl-2-Butene is a versatile ether derivative of an unsaturated hydrocarbon, valued for its role as a key chemical intermediate and solvent in specialized syntheses. Its structure makes it particularly useful for introducing the ethoxy-methyl-butene moiety into more complex molecules. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the creation of specific aroma compounds.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules, including polymers and specialty materials.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed as a solvent for specific reactions or purification processes in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethoxy-3-Methyl-2-Butene
CAS No.	22094-00-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-buten-1-yl ethyl ether; Ethyl 3-methyl-2-butenyl ether; 2-Butene, 1-ethoxy-3-methyl-; 1-Ethoxy-3-methylbut-2-ene; 3-Methyl-2-butenyl ethyl ether
EINECS	244-774-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethoxy-3-Methyl-2-Butene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.780 - 0.790
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.415

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