Description

3-Tert.-Butyloxy-1-Propanol is a versatile organic compound used as a key intermediate and protecting group reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce the tert-butoxypropyl moiety, which is crucial for modifying solubility and stability in target molecules. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where solubility enhancement or controlled release is required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators as a functional intermediate.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a modifier or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins to tailor physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a protecting group for alcohols or as a precursor for introducing ether linkages in complex molecule construction.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced materials for display technology and organic electronics.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Functions as an intermediate for producing certain aroma chemicals and esters.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Tert.-Butyloxy-1-Propanol
CAS No.	80783-53-5
Molecular Formula	C7H16O2
Molecular Weight	132.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(tert-Butoxy)-1-propanol; 1-Propanol, 3-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-; 3-(tert-Butoxy)propan-1-ol; tert-Butyl 3-hydroxypropyl ether; 3-tert-Butoxypropanol; 3-(tert-Butyloxy)propan-1-ol; TBPE; Contact for additional names.
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Quality Control

Our 3-Tert.-Butyloxy-1-Propanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) when appropriate to maintain purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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