Description

(Z)-1,2,3-Trichloro-1-Butene is a specialized chlorinated olefin of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and reactive intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, halogenation sequences, and as a precursor for other functionalized butenes.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for exploring new reaction pathways and catalytic processes in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-1,2,3-Trichloro-1-Butene
CAS No.	79630-71-0
Molecular Formula	C4H5Cl3
Molecular Weight	159.44 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-1,2,3-Trichlorobut-1-ene; 1-Butene, 1,2,3-trichloro-, (Z)-; (Z)-Trichlorobutene; 1,2,3-Trichloro-1-butene (Z-isomer); trans-1,2,3-Trichloro-1-butene (common misnomer); Trichlorobutylene
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-1,2,3-Trichloro-1-Butene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed to ensure high chemical purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous demands of research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 between 2°C and 8°C to maximize stability for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0% (by GC)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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