Atomfair tert-Butyl glycidyl ether C7H14O2

Description tert-Butyl glycidyl ether (CAS No. 130232-97-2) is a high-purity, versatile epoxide compound with the molecular formula C7H14O2and IUPAC name 2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxymethyl]oxirane . This colorless to pale yellow liquid is widely used as a reactive diluent, intermediate, or modifier in polymer chemistry, coatings, adhesives, and specialty materials. Its glycidyl ether functionality enables efficient ring-opening reactions, making it valuable for crosslinking, chain extension, or functionalization in epoxy resin systems. With a low viscosity and excellent compatibility with various resins, it enhances processability while maintaining thermal and chemical resistance. Packaged under inert gas to ensure stability, this product is ideal for R&D and…

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Description

tert-Butyl glycidyl ether (CAS No. 130232-97-2) is a high-purity, versatile epoxide compound with the molecular formula C7H14O2 and IUPAC name 2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxymethyl]oxirane. This colorless to pale yellow liquid is widely used as a reactive diluent, intermediate, or modifier in polymer chemistry, coatings, adhesives, and specialty materials. Its glycidyl ether functionality enables efficient ring-opening reactions, making it valuable for crosslinking, chain extension, or functionalization in epoxy resin systems. With a low viscosity and excellent compatibility with various resins, it enhances processability while maintaining thermal and chemical resistance. Packaged under inert gas to ensure stability, this product is ideal for R&D and industrial applications requiring precise stoichiometry and controlled reactivity.

  • CAS No: 130232-97-2
  • Molecular Formula: C7H14O2
  • Molecular Weight: 130.18
  • Exact Mass: 130.099379685
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 130.099379685
  • IUPAC Name: 2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxymethyl]oxirane
  • SMILES: CC(C)(C)OCC1CO1
  • Synonyms: tert-Butyl glycidyl ether, 7665-72-7, t-Butyl glycidyl ether, (tert-Butoxymethyl)oxirane, 2-(tert-Butoxymethyl)oxirane

Application

tert-Butyl glycidyl ether is primarily employed as a reactive diluent in epoxy formulations, reducing viscosity without compromising cured material properties. It serves as a key intermediate in synthesizing specialty polymers and surfactants due to its terminal epoxide group. The compound is also used in UV-curable coatings, adhesives, and composites where controlled reactivity and low volatility are critical. Its stability and solubility make it suitable for modifying polyols or polyethers in advanced material science research.

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