Description

1-Cyclobutyl-4-Methoxybenzene CAS NO 39868-68-3 is a specialized aromatic ether compound featuring a cyclobutyl substituent, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those requiring a cyclobutyl aromatic moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the methoxybenzene core is functionalized.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced polymeric materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a building block for synthesizing novel aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and scale-up process optimization.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Cyclobutyl-4-Methoxybenzene
CAS No.	39868-68-3
Molecular Formula	C11H14O
Molecular Weight	162.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-1-cyclobutylbenzene; p-Methoxycyclobutylbenzene; 1-Cyclobutyl-4-methoxy-benzene; Cyclobutyl(4-methoxyphenyl)methane; (4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclobutane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Cyclobutyl-4-Methoxybenzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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