Description

Methyl Propargyl Ether is a versatile organic compound featuring both an ether and a terminal alkyne functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of propargyl ether moieties. It is primarily used by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturers for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for cycloaddition reactions (e.g., Click Chemistry) and other transformations leveraging its alkyne functionality.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science applications.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential use as a precursor for synthesizing specific aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Propargyl Ether
CAS No.	627-41-8
Molecular Formula	C4H6O
Molecular Weight	70.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Propargyl Methyl Ether; Methoxypropyne; 3-Methoxy-1-propyne; Methyl 2-Propynyl Ether; 2-Propynyl Methyl Ether; 1-Methoxy-2-propyne; Propargyloxymethane
EINECS	210-979-7

Quality Control

Our Methyl Propargyl Ether is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.395 - 1.405
Density (20°C)	0.85 - 0.90 g/mL

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