Description

Butadienemonoepoxide is a versatile and highly reactive epoxide monomer derived from butadiene. This compound serves as a critical building block in advanced polymer synthesis and fine chemical manufacturing, enabling the creation of materials with tailored properties. It is essential for R&D chemists and production engineers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors seeking to develop novel cross-linked networks or functionalized molecules.

Application

• Polymer Cross-Linking Agent: Used to modify and enhance the thermal and mechanical properties of resins and elastomers.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex epoxides, glycols, and other fine chemicals.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Imparts durability and chemical resistance in high-performance industrial coatings and adhesives.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Employed as a key intermediate in the development of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new polymerization mechanisms and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butadienemonoepoxide
CAS No.	930-72-3
Molecular Formula	C4H6O
Molecular Weight	70.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Epoxy-3-butene; 3-Butene-1,2-epoxide; Vinyloxirane; 1,2-Butadiene monoxide; Butadiene oxide; 3-Butenyl oxide; Epoxybutene; Butadiene epoxide
EINECS	213-219-4

Quality Control

Our Butadienemonoepoxide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay and impurity profile analysis via GC and/or HPLC, to ensure it meets precise specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and traceability for your production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed and at recommended temperatures (typically 2-8°C or as specified) to maintain stability and prevent loss.

Specification

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

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