Description

2-Acetoxycyclobutyltrimethylammonium is a specialized quaternary ammonium compound with a unique cyclobutyl ester structure. This chemical matters as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating molecules with specific biological or material properties. It is needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or muscular pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators requiring quaternary ammonium functionalities.
• Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile building block in academic and industrial laboratories for studying cyclobutane chemistry and ester-ammonium interactions.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for synthesizing specialty polymers, surfactants, or ionic liquids with tailored properties.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: May be utilized for modifying biomolecules or creating diagnostic probes due to its reactive ester group and charged moiety.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetoxycyclobutyltrimethylammonium
CAS No.	82588-29-2
Molecular Formula	C9H18NO2+ (typically as a salt, e.g., iodide or chloride)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	2-(Acetyloxy)cyclobutyltrimethylammonium; Cyclobutanol, 2-(trimethylammonio)-, acetate; O-Acetyl-2-trimethylammoniocyclobutanol; 2-Trimethylammoniocyclobutyl acetate; N,N,N-Trimethyl-2-(acetyloxy)cyclobutanaminium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Acetoxycyclobutyltrimethylammonium is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, impurity profile, and residual solvents is provided and available upon request to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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