Description

2-iso-Propyl-1-Pentene is a branched-chain alkene with the CAS number 16746-02-4, serving as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it a versatile building block for creating more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemicals and pharmaceutical sectors. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories involved in developing specialty chemicals, polymers, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Utilized in polymer research and development as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Acts as a precursor in the production of flavors, fragrances, and other fine chemicals.
• Employed in catalytic processes and hydrogenation reactions in petrochemical research.
• Serves as a standard or reference material in analytical chemistry and quality control laboratories.
• Used in material science for surface modification and the development of novel coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-iso-Propyl-1-Pentene
CAS No.	16746-02-4
Molecular Formula	C8H16
Molecular Weight	112.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-1-pentene; 1-Pentene, 2-(1-methylethyl)-; 2-(1-Methylethyl)-1-pentene; 2-Isopropylpent-1-ene; iso-Propylpentene
EINECS	240-809-9

Quality Control

Our 2-iso-Propyl-1-Pentene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and ignition points. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	0.71 - 0.73 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.405 - 1.415

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