Description

4.4.4-Trichlorobutylene Oxide is a specialized chlorinated epoxide compound with the CAS registry number 3083-25-8. This chemical serves as a versatile and reactive intermediate, valued for its ability to introduce functional groups and modify polymer backbones. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of advanced materials and active ingredients.

Application

• Polymer Modification: Acts as a reactive monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty resins, epoxy systems, and flame-retardant polymers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: A key intermediate in the manufacture of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a building block in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in R&D laboratories.
• Surface Coatings: Imparts specific properties like adhesion and chemical resistance in advanced coating formulations.
• Adhesive Formulations: Used to enhance performance characteristics in high-strength industrial adhesives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4.4.4-Trichlorobutylene Oxide
CAS No.	3083-25-8
Molecular Formula	C4H5Cl3O
Molecular Weight	175.44 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trichloro-2,3-epoxybutane; 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,3-butylene oxide; 3,4-Epoxy-1,1,1-trichlorobutane; Trichlorobutylene oxide; 1,1,1-Trichloro-3,4-epoxybutane; 4,4,4-Trichloro-1,2-epoxybutane; TCBO
EINECS	221-376-6

Quality Control

Our 4.4.4-Trichlorobutylene Oxide is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.40 - 1.45
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490

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