Description

5-Phenylpenta-2,4-Dienal is a high-purity, conjugated dienal compound characterized by its phenyl and aldehyde functional groups. This versatile chemical intermediate is valued for its unique reactivity, particularly in cycloaddition and condensation reactions, enabling the synthesis of complex molecular architectures. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise chemical functionality is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of bioactive molecules, heterocyclic compounds, and potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile dienophile or electrophile in Diels-Alder reactions and other cyclization processes for academic and industrial R&D.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a starting material for creating complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its reactive aldehyde group.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical testing, method development, and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Phenylpenta-2,4-Dienal
CAS No.	13466-40-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₀O
Molecular Weight	158.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenyl-2,4-pentadienal; (2E,4E)-5-Phenylpenta-2,4-dienal; trans,trans-5-Phenyl-2,4-pentadienal; 5-Phenylpentadienal; Phenylpentadienal; 2,4-Pentadienal, 5-phenyl-; NSC 406924
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Phenylpenta-2,4-Dienal is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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