Description

2,3-Dimethyl-1-Pentanol is a branched-chain primary alcohol with the CAS NO 10143-23-4, serving as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it valuable for modifying the physical and chemical properties of final products, particularly in the production of specialty esters, plasticizers, and synthetic lubricants. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel materials with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing specialized esters, plasticizers, and other derivatives.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used in the creation of unique aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its alcohol functionality.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as a precursor for stabilizers, lubricants, and other performance-enhancing additives in polymer formulations.
• Solvent and Carrier: Employed as a solvent in specific formulations for coatings, inks, and agrochemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Lubricant Synthesis: Used in the production of synthetic lubricants and base oils with enhanced thermal stability and low-temperature performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-1-Pentanol
CAS No.	10143-23-4
Molecular Formula	C7H16O
Molecular Weight	116.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pentanol, 2,3-dimethyl-; 2,3-Dimethylpentan-1-ol; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-pentanol; 2,3-Dimethylpentanol-1; 2,3-Dimethylamyl Alcohol; 2,3-Dimethylpentyl Alcohol
EINECS	233-401-5

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyl-1-Pentanol is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, IR, and NMR to verify identity and composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.425 - 1.435
Density (20°C)	0.820 - 0.830 g/mL

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