Description

Cyclobutane, (Chloromethyl)- is a specialized chlorinated cyclobutane derivative, a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive chloromethyl group makes it a crucial intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for chemists and R&D teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing strained ring systems for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclobutane scaffold can impart unique biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor in the development of advanced polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel ligands for catalytic systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: A versatile intermediate for producing custom and high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclobutane, (Chloromethyl)-
CAS No.	78415-89-1
Molecular Formula	C5H9Cl
Molecular Weight	104.58 g/mol
Synonyms	(Chloromethyl)cyclobutane; Cyclobutylmethyl chloride; 1-(Chloromethyl)cyclobutane; Chloromethylcyclobutane; Cyclobutane, chloromethyl-; Cyclobutanemethyl chloride
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Quality Control

Our Cyclobutane, (Chloromethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and purity assays, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.