Description

n-tert-Butyl-3-Methyl-2-Butenaldimine is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive imine functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing nitrogen-containing heterocycles and other advanced structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific nitrogen-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and performance materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-tert-Butyl-3-Methyl-2-Butenaldimine
CAS No.	56637-64-0
Molecular Formula	C9H17N
Molecular Weight	139.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-butenal N-tert-butylimine; (E)-3-Methyl-2-butenal tert-butylimine; 3,3-Dimethylbut-1-en-2-ylidene-tert-butylamine; N-(tert-Butyl)-3-methyl-2-buten-1-imine; N-tert-Butyl-3-methylcrotonaldimine; 2-Butenaldimine, N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-3-methyl-; tert-Butyl (3-methyl-2-butenylidene)amine
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Quality Control

Our n-tert-Butyl-3-Methyl-2-Butenaldimine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and relevant impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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