Description

2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-n-Butyl Oxirane is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a reactive oxirane (epoxide) ring substituted with a dichlorophenyl group and an n-butyl chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the reactivity of the epoxide ring for further functionalization.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry research for constructing complex molecular scaffolds with potential biological activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the production of specialty epoxy resins and polymers, imparting specific chemical resistance or physical properties.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis to introduce the 2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl) moiety into target molecules for various research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-n-Butyl Oxirane
CAS No.	88374-07-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄Cl₂O
Molecular Weight	245.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butyl-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)oxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)pentane; 2-n-Butyl-2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)oxirane; (2,4-Dichlorophenyl)butyloxirane; Glycidyl 2,4-dichlorophenyl butyl ether (related); EINECS Not Listed

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(2,4-Dichlorophenyl)-2-n-Butyl Oxirane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure identity, purity, and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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