Description

1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorobutane is a chlorinated hydrocarbon compound primarily utilized as a versatile chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a precursor for other specialty chemicals and as a reactive component in various industrial processes. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries seeking reliable, high-purity intermediates.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
• In the research and development of agrochemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides.
• As a potential monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• For use in pharmaceutical research as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• In laboratory-scale organic synthesis for academic and industrial research.
• As a solvent or process chemical in specific industrial manufacturing applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorobutane
CAS No.	3405-32-1
Molecular Formula	C4H6Cl4
Molecular Weight	195.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Butane, 1,2,3,4-tetrachloro-; Tetrachlorobutane; sym-Tetrachlorobutane; NSC 60545; 1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorbutan; 1,2,3,4-Tetrachloro-n-butane
EINECS	222-290-1

Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4-Tetrachlorobutane is produced and handled under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.55 g/cm³
Boiling Point	~215-220 °C
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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