Description

tert-Nitrosobutane CAS NO 917-95-3 is a specialized nitrosoalkane compound, a key intermediate in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile building block for the preparation of nitrones, hydroxylamines, and other functionalized nitrogen-containing molecules. This chemical is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of nitrones, which are valuable in medicinal chemistry for creating potential drug candidates and as spin-trapping agents in biochemical research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, contributing to the creation of new modes of action.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins, including those with unique optical or adhesive properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various name reactions and methodologies for introducing the nitroso functional group into complex molecular architectures.
• Crosslinking Agent: Can be utilized in the vulcanization of certain elastomers or as a crosslinker in polymer networks.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	tert-Nitrosobutane
CAS No.	917-95-3
Molecular Formula	C₄H₉NO
Molecular Weight	87.12 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-nitrosopropane; Nitroso-tert-butane; t-Nitrosobutane; 2-Nitroso-2-methylpropane; tert-Butylnitroso; N-tert-Butylnitrous amide; (CH₃)₃CNO
EINECS	213-041-5

Quality Control

Our tert-Nitrosobutane is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store this material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Blue-green liquid or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.