Description

2-Butene, 1,1'-Oxybis[3-Methyl] is a specialized organic ether compound, valued for its unique structure as a derivative of 2-butene. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional component in advanced organic synthesis and material science. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and specialty materials.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Used as a modifier or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings to alter physical properties.
• Solvent & Reaction Medium: Employed as a specialized solvent or co-solvent in high-value chemical reactions where specific solvation properties are required.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Acts as a precursor or additive in the formulation of high-performance synthetic lubricants and fuel system treatments.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry, material science, and process development for new product innovation.
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the creation of specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents for the specialty chemicals market.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butene, 1,1'-Oxybis[3-Methyl]
CAS No.	26902-25-0
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(3-methyl-2-butenyl) ether; 1,1'-Oxybis(3-methyl-2-butene); 3-Methyl-2-butenyl ether; Dihydrogeranyl ether; (3-Methylbut-2-enyl) ether; 2-Butene, 1,1'-oxybis[3-methyl]-; 1-(3-Methylbut-2-enoxy)-3-methylbut-2-ene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butene, 1,1'-Oxybis[3-Methyl] is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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 or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (36-46°F) to minimize degradation and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.820 - 0.840
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.450

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