Description

Cyclobutaneacetaldehyde, 3-Acetyl-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclobutane ring fused with an acetaldehyde and acetyl functional group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, strained ring systems.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing more complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating unique synthetic aroma chemicals due to its aldehyde and ketone functionalities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutaneacetaldehyde, 3-Acetyl-2-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	406933-84-4
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-2-methylcyclobutaneacetaldehyde; 2-Methyl-3-acetylcyclobutaneacetaldehyde; (3-Acetyl-2-methylcyclobutyl)acetaldehyde; Cyclobutaneacetaldehyde, 3-acetyl-2-methyl-; 406933-84-4
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Quality Control

Our Cyclobutaneacetaldehyde, 3-Acetyl-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.