1. Product Overview & Specifications

Trimethyl Orthobutyrate (CAS 43083-12-1) is a specialty ester widely used in organic synthesis and industrial applications. Below are its key parameters:

Comparative Analysis

2. Key Applications

Trimethyl Orthobutyrate serves critical roles in:

• Pharmaceuticals: Intermediate for synthesizing antiviral drugs and antibiotics.
• Agrochemicals: Precursor for herbicides and fungicides.
• Polymer Industry: Stabilizer in polyester resin production.
• Flavor & Fragrance: Solvent for esterification reactions.

3. Usage Scenarios

Scenario 1: Pharmaceutical Synthesis

Used to synthesize Oseltamivir Intermediate (Tamiflu®):

1. React with shikimic acid under acidic conditions.
2. Purify via fractional distillation (yield: 85-90%).

Scenario 2: Herbicide Production

Key component in Butylate Herbicide manufacturing:

1. Combine with thiocarbamate at 60°C.
2. Catalyze with NaOH for 4 hours.

4. Customer Case Studies

Case Study 1: ABC Pharma Ltd.

Challenge: Low yield (68%) in antiviral drug synthesis.
Solution: Switched to Trimethyl Orthobutyrate.
Result: Yield increased to 89%, reduced byproduct formation.

Case Study 2: GreenAgro Chemicals

Challenge: Unstable herbicide formulation.
Solution: Added 2% Trimethyl Orthobutyrate as stabilizer.
Result: Shelf life extended from 6 to 18 months.

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