Description

2-Acetoxy-1,3-Butadiene is a versatile and reactive chemical intermediate, primarily valued for its role as a diene component in Diels-Alder cycloaddition reactions. Its structure makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex organic frameworks, including natural products, pharmaceuticals, and specialty polymers. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking efficient routes to cyclic and heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key diene for constructing complex, bioactive molecular scaffolds via Diels-Alder reactions in API synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring specific cyclic structures.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis studies.
• Material Science: Potential use in developing novel organic electronic materials or coatings through its polymerizable groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetoxy-1,3-Butadiene
CAS No.	24454-89-5
Molecular Formula	C6H8O2
Molecular Weight	112.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Butadien-2-yl acetate; 2-Acetoxybuta-1,3-diene; 1,3-Butadiene-2-ol acetate; 2-Butadienyl acetate; Vinylacetylene acetate; (Buta-1,3-dien-2-yl) acetate; 2-Acetoxy-1,3-butadiene; 1,3-Butadien-2-yl ethanoate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetoxy-1,3-Butadiene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with 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 nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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