Description

2-Butoxy-2-Oxoethyl Butyrate is a specialty ester compound valued for its solvent and intermediate properties. This chemical is significant for its ability to act as a high-boiling point solvent and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the coatings, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for formulating products and developing new materials.

Application

• As a high-boiling point solvent in specialty coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations.
• An intermediate in the synthesis of plasticizers and polymer modifiers.
• A reaction medium or co-solvent in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• A component in industrial cleaning and degreasing formulations.
• Used in the production of lubricant additives and functional fluids.
• Potential use as a flavor or fragrance ingredient precursor, subject to appropriate purity grades.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butoxy-2-Oxoethyl Butyrate
CAS No.	94022-04-5
Molecular Formula	C10H18O4
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Butyl glycolyl butyrate; Glycolic acid, butyl ester, butyrate; 2-Butoxy-2-oxoethyl butanoate; Butoxyacetyl butyrate; Butyl (butoxyacetate); Butyl glycolate butyrate; Butyl 2-butoxy-2-oxoacetate; Butoxyacetic acid butyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butoxy-2-Oxoethyl Butyrate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and prevent evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430
Density (20°C)	0.97 - 1.00 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 240 - 250 °C

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