Description

3,3-Diethylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized cyclobutane derivative featuring a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique sterically hindered structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for constructing complex, sterically constrained molecules in drug discovery and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the synthesis of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Chemistry: Monomer or modifier for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal or mechanical characteristics.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value fine chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A versatile reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3-Diethylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	66016-24-8
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Diethylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid; Cyclobutanecarboxylic acid, 3,3-diethyl-; 3,3-Diethyl-1-cyclobutanecarboxylic acid; 66016-24-8; Diethylcyclobutanecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 3,3-Diethylcyclobutanecarboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable, batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The material is compatible with strong acids and organic solvents but should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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