Description

2-Pentanone, 5-(2-Propenyloxy)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic ketone derivative with an allyl ether functional group. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced material science and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly those requiring ketone and allyl ether functionalities.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production pathway for certain herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for creating specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone, 5-(2-Propenyloxy)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	156418-97-2
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Allyloxy)-2-pentanone; 1-(Allyloxy)-4-pentanone; Allyl 4-oxopentyl ether; 4-Oxopentyl allyl ether; 2-Pentanone, 5-(allyloxy)-; 5-(2-Propen-1-yloxy)-2-pentanone
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Quality Control

We supply 2-Pentanone, 5-(2-Propenyloxy)- in high-purity grades suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.