Description

1-Ethoxy-2-Methyl-1-Penten-3-One is a specialized organic compound featuring an ethoxy group and an α,β-unsaturated ketone moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily sought by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in drug discovery, agrochemical research, and the synthesis of specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, coatings, and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethoxy-2-Methyl-1-Penten-3-One
CAS No.	187222-11-3
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-2-methylpent-1-en-3-one; 2-Methyl-1-ethoxy-1-penten-3-one; 3-Penten-3-one, 1-ethoxy-2-methyl-; (E)-1-Ethoxy-2-methyl-1-penten-3-one; (Z)-1-Ethoxy-2-methyl-1-penten-3-one; Ethyl 2-methyl-1-oxo-1-penten-3-yl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethoxy-2-Methyl-1-Penten-3-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

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