Description

iso-Propylcyclobutane is a specialized alicyclic hydrocarbon featuring a cyclobutane ring substituted with an isopropyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering distinct steric and electronic properties. It is primarily utilized in the research and development of novel materials, fine chemicals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research laboratories for constructing complex molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Acts as a potential intermediate for synthesizing unique aroma compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.

Basic Information

Product Name	iso-Propylcyclobutane
CAS No.	872-56-0
Molecular Formula	C7H14
Molecular Weight	98.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(1-Methylethyl)cyclobutane; Isopropylcyclobutane; 1-Cyclobutylpropane; Cyclobutane, (1-methylethyl)-; 1-Isopropylcyclobutane
EINECS	212-825-5

Quality Control

Our iso-Propylcyclobutane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) 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 sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	0.75 - 0.78 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.410 - 1.420

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