Description

cis-(4-Methyl-1-Pentenyl) Ethyl Ether is a specialized, highly volatile organic ether compound. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific stereochemistry and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

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 research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic compounds via Grignard reactions, alkylations, and other ether-mediated transformations.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can act as a monomer or co-monomer in the development of specialized polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-(4-Methyl-1-Pentenyl) Ethyl Ether
CAS No.	16969-29-2
Molecular Formula	C8H16O
Molecular Weight	128.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl cis-4-Methyl-1-pentenyl Ether; (Z)-4-Methyl-1-pentenyl Ethyl Ether; 1-Ethoxy-(Z)-4-methyl-1-pentene; cis-1-Ethoxy-4-methyl-1-pentene; (Z)-1-Ethoxy-4-methyl-1-pentene; 4-Methyl-1-pentenyl ethyl ether, (Z)-; (Z)-4-Methylpent-1-enyl ethyl ether
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Quality Control

Our cis-(4-Methyl-1-Pentenyl) Ethyl Ether is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent isomeric composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration of peroxides. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
cis-Isomer Content	≥ 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.