Description

2-Butenyl(1-Propenyl) Ether is a specialized, high-purity chemical intermediate with the CAS registry number 5714-72-7. This compound is valued for its unique ether-alkene structure, which makes it a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a building block for creating unique aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Polymer Modification: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and resins to introduce specific functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and methodologies.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butenyl(1-Propenyl) Ether
CAS No.	5714-72-7
Molecular Formula	C7H12O
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propenyl 2-Butenyl Ether; (1-Propenyloxy)-2-butene; 2-Buten-1-yl 1-propenyl ether; But-2-en-1-yl prop-1-en-1-yl ether; 2-Butenyl propenyl ether; Ether, 2-butenyl 1-propenyl; 1-Buten-3-yl allyl ether (related structural isomer)
EINECS	227-207-4

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Butenyl(1-Propenyl) Ether is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through rigorous analytical controls including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.800 - 0.820
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430

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