4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol

CAS 31525-67-4(CH3O)2CHCH2C(CH3)2OHChemical Synthesis

4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol (CAS: 31525-67-4) is a C8 organic compound with the molecular formula (CH3O)2CHCH2C(CH3)2OH and a molecular weight of 148.20 g/mol. This chemical is characterized by its acetal and tertiary alcohol functionalities. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of more complex molecules within chemical research and development sectors. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent with an assay of 97%.

IUPAC: β-Hydroxyisovaleraldehyde dimethyl acetal
Synonyms: (CH3O)2CHCH2C(CH3)2OHβ-Hydroxyisovaleraldehyde dimethyl acetal

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4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol ((CH3O)2CHCH2C(CH3)2OH) — chemical structure, CAS 31525-67-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a versatile building block in multi-step synthetic pathways for the creation of novel organic compounds and complex molecular architectures. Its structure allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Research and Development

Employed in laboratory settings for investigative studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions and material properties. Its specific functional groups make it suitable for targeted research.

Precursor for Specialty Chemicals

Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of fine chemicals and specialty intermediates, contributing to the development of diverse chemical products across various industries.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	148.20
Linear formula	(CH3O)2CHCH2C(CH3)2OH
Assay	97%
Density	0.956 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.4226(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Flash point	67 °C / 152.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

31525-67-4

MDL number

MFCD01863506

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol used for?

4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol (CAS: 31525-67-4) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in research and development for the creation of complex organic molecules and specialty chemicals.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol?

The CAS number is 31525-67-4, and the linear formula is (CH3O)2CHCH2C(CH3)2OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol with an assay of 97%. This is typically considered a technical or research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

This compound has a flash point of 67 °C (152.6 °F), indicating it is combustible. It is classified under NA 1993 / PGIII and has a WGK Germany rating of 3, suggesting it requires careful handling and appropriate safety measures to prevent hazards.

How is 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol shipped and exported?

As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the packing, shipping, and export of chemicals like 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-methyl-2-butanol in compliance with international regulations.