Description

(-)-[(2-Methylbutoxy)Methyl]Benzene is a chiral aromatic ether compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile chiral building block or auxiliary, enabling the stereoselective construction of complex molecules. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring precise stereochemical control.

Application

• As a chiral ligand or auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis for pharmaceutical intermediates.
• As a key starting material for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure agrochemicals.
• In the research and development of novel catalysts for stereoselective reactions.
• As a building block for liquid crystals and advanced organic materials requiring specific chirality.
• In fragrance and flavor chemistry for the synthesis of specific enantiomers.
• For use in academic and industrial research exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(-)-[(2-Methylbutoxy)Methyl]Benzene
CAS No.	32793-87-6
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-[(2-Methylbutoxy)methyl]benzene; (S)-[(2-Methylbutoxy)methyl]benzene; Benzyl (S)-2-methylbutyl ether; (S)-1-(Benzyloxy)-2-methylbutane; (S)-α-[(2-Methylbutoxy)methyl]benzene; (S)-2-Methylbutyl benzyl ether; (S)-1-Phenyl-3-methylbutyl methyl ether (related); L-(-)-[(2-Methylbutoxy)methyl]benzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (-)-[(2-Methylbutoxy)Methyl]Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation [α]	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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