Description

2-Butylbornene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted bornenes, valued for its unique bicyclic structure and reactivity. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex, sterically defined carbon frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Employed as a monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific thermal or mechanical properties to advanced polymeric materials.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Utilized in organometallic chemistry for the preparation of novel catalysts and chiral ligands used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butylbornene
CAS No.	87068-33-5
Molecular Formula	C14H24
Molecular Weight	192.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butyl-2-bornene; Bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 2-butyl-2-; 2-Butylnorbornene; 2-Butylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene; Butylbornene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butylbornene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, the container should be kept sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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