Description

(Z)-2-Methyl-2-Penten-1-Ol is a high-purity, unsaturated alcohol with a defined stereochemistry, serving as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its precise molecular structure is critical for applications requiring specific spatial orientation and reactivity. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries who require high-quality, consistent intermediates for complex chemical processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules via reactions like Grignard additions or esterifications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or co-monomer in the synthesis of specialized polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research: A valuable standard and reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for stereochemical studies and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-2-Methyl-2-Penten-1-Ol
CAS No.	16958-20-6
Molecular Formula	C6H12O
Molecular Weight	100.16 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-2-Methylpent-2-en-1-ol; (Z)-2-Methyl-2-pentenol; cis-2-Methyl-2-penten-1-ol; 2-Methyl-2-penten-1-ol (Z)-; 1-Penten-1-ol, 2-methyl-, (Z)-; 2-Methyl-2-pentenol; 2-Methylpent-2-en-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-2-Methyl-2-Penten-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the highest standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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