Description

(E)-1-Butoxy-2-Butene is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its ether-alkene functional group. This compound matters for its utility in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions where its alkene moiety can be further functionalized. Industries such as fine chemicals, agrochemicals, and polymer additives need it for the development of specialty products and performance materials.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Utilized as a reactive diluent or monomer in specialty polymer formulations and coatings.
• Employed in cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic transformations in research and process chemistry.
• Serves as a building block for flavors, fragrances, and other fine chemical products.
• Potential use as a solvent or co-solvent in specific industrial applications requiring its unique properties.
• Acts as a precursor for surfactants or other surface-active agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-1-Butoxy-2-Butene
CAS No.	56052-72-3
Molecular Formula	C8H16O
Molecular Weight	128.21 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-1-Butoxy-2-butene; 2-Buten-1-ol, 1-butoxy-, (E)-; 1-Butoxy-2-butene; Butyl vinyl ether (related); (E)-But-2-en-1-yl butyl ether; Ether, butyl 2-buten-1-yl, (E)-; 2-Butenyl butyl ether
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Quality Control

Our (E)-1-Butoxy-2-Butene undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We maintain strict in-process controls and final product verification to guarantee consistent purity and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 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.