Description

2-Cyano-5-Methyl-2-(3-Methylbut-2-Enyl)Hex-4-Enoic Acid is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a cyano group and an unsaturated carboxylic acid structure. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-5-Methyl-2-(3-Methylbut-2-Enyl)Hex-4-Enoic Acid
CAS No.	189640-37-7
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO2
Molecular Weight	221.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-5-methyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)hex-4-enoic acid; 4-Hexenoic acid, 2-cyano-5-methyl-2-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-; 2-(3-Methyl-2-butenyl)-2-cyano-5-methyl-4-hexenoic acid; (E/Z)-2-Cyano-5-methyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)hex-4-enoic acid; 2-Cyano-2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-5-methylhex-4-enoic acid; 189640-37-7; NSC 339586
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-5-Methyl-2-(3-Methylbut-2-Enyl)Hex-4-Enoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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