Description

Butanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-2-Methylene- is a specialized, unsaturated carboxylic acid derivative with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the production of complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for studying Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized resins and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-2-Methylene-
CAS No.	4465-04-7
Molecular Formula	C6H10O2
Molecular Weight	114.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-methylenebutanoic Acid; 2-Methylene-3-methylbutyric Acid; 3-Methyl-2-methylenebutyric Acid; 2-Methylenepentanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-; 2-Methylene-3-methylbutanoic Acid; β,β-Dimethylacrylic Acid (related isomer); Tiglic Acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our Butanoic Acid, 3-Methyl-2-Methylene- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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