Description

Butane, 2-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethyl- is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of ethers. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced organic synthesis and industrial processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for the development of complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial reagent and solvent in the preparation of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and novel compound synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a modifier or co-monomer in specific polymerization reactions.
• Electrolyte Additive: Potential application as a component in advanced battery electrolyte formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butane, 2-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	26356-10-5
Molecular Formula	C7H16O
Molecular Weight	116.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-2,3-dimethylbutane; 2,3-Dimethyl-2-methoxybutane; tert-Butyl isopropyl ether; Isopropyl tert-butyl ether; 1,1-Dimethylethyl 1-methylethyl ether; Ether, tert-butyl isopropyl; 2,3-Dimethylbutan-2-yl methyl ether
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Quality Control

Our Butane, 2-Methoxy-2,3-Dimethyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.75 - 0.78
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.390 - 1.395

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