Description

1,4-Dinitro-2-Methyl-2-Butene CAS NO 29770-83-0 is a specialized nitroalkene derivative with a unique chemical structure that makes it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the development of more complex molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel compounds and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in research and development for creating new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological development, including cycloaddition and functionalization reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific nitro-functionalized properties.
• Energetic Materials Research: Studied for potential applications in the formulation of specialized propellants and explosives due to its nitro group content.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dinitro-2-Methyl-2-Butene
CAS No.	29770-83-0
Molecular Formula	C5H8N2O4
Molecular Weight	160.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1,4-dinitro-2-butene; 2-Methyl-2-butene-1,4-dinitrile oxide (incorrect but sometimes used); 1,4-Dinitro-2-methylbut-2-ene; DNMB; (E)-1,4-Dinitro-2-methyl-2-butene; (Z)-1,4-Dinitro-2-methyl-2-butene; 2-Butene, 1,4-dinitro-2-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dinitro-2-Methyl-2-Butene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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