Description

2-tert-Butoxypropan-1-Ol is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of glycol ethers, characterized by its ether and alcohol functionalities. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent, offering a balance of volatility and solvency power. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesis and formulation processes.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Utilized as a polar aprotic solvent in organic synthesis and chemical reactions.
• Employed in the formulation of agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides.
• Acts as a reaction medium or co-solvent in polymer and resin production.
• Used in the development of specialty coatings, inks, and adhesives.
• Serves as a stabilizer or additive in various industrial fluid formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butoxypropan-1-Ol
CAS No.	94023-15-1
Molecular Formula	C7H16O2
Molecular Weight	132.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanol, 2-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-; 2-(tert-Butoxy)-1-propanol; 2-tert-Butoxy-1-propanol; 2-(tert-Butoxy)propan-1-ol; 1-Propanol, 2-(tert-butoxy)-; tert-Butyl 2-hydroxypropyl ether; 2-tert-Butoxypropanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butoxypropan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.85 - 0.90
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.420

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