Description

2-Chloro-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Butene is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a reactive chloroalkene moiety attached to a methoxyphenyl group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and alkene structure.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Studies: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, such as Heck or Suzuki reactions, to create complex molecular architectures.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in specialty chemical applications.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains for specialty material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Butene
CAS No.	731773-19-6
Molecular Formula	C11H13ClO
Molecular Weight	196.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butene, 2-chloro-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-chloro-1-butene; 2-Chloro-4-(p-methoxyphenyl)-1-butene; (2-Chlorobut-3-en-1-yl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methane; p-Methoxybenzyl chloride derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-Butene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of advanced chemical synthesis.

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 acids and incompatible organic solvents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.