Description

1-Vinylbutyl Chloride is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive vinyl group and a chloride moiety. This compound is valued for its role in facilitating carbon-carbon bond formation and introducing functional groups in complex synthetic pathways. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in Grignard reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and other fine chemical manufacturing processes.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Intermediate in the production of advanced electronic and display materials.
• Chemical Research (R&D): A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating custom molecular structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Vinylbutyl Chloride
CAS No.	53101-38-5
Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₁Cl
Molecular Weight	118.60 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-3-butenylbutane; Butyl, 1-chloro-3-butenyl-; 3-Buten-1-ol, 1-chloro-; 1-Chloro-3-buten-1-ylbutane; Chloro(vinyl)butane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Vinylbutyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92 g/mL
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.