Description

Methyl 2-Methyl-4-Heptynate is a specialized alkyne ester building block valued for its unique molecular structure, which enables the synthesis of complex organic frameworks. This compound is essential for advanced chemical research and development, particularly in the creation of novel fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing key intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Methyl-4-Heptynate
CAS No.	112741-19-2
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-heptynoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-methylhept-4-ynoate; 4-Heptynoic acid, 2-methyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-methyl-4-heptynoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Methyl-4-Heptynate is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (GC, HPLC, NMR) to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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