Description

4-Methylpent-3-enoic acid, sodium salt is a specialized organic salt derived from an unsaturated carboxylic acid. This compound serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring a reactive, salt-stabilized building block.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Functions as a monomer or co-monomer in the creation of polymers with specific functional properties.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: Employed in coordination chemistry and as a component in catalyst systems.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules in research and development.
• Surface Active Agent: Can be utilized in the formulation of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylpent-3-enoic Acid, Sodium Salt
CAS No.	1610028-38-0
Molecular Formula	C6H9NaO2
Molecular Weight	136.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium 4-methylpent-3-enoate; 4-Methyl-3-pentenoic acid sodium salt; 3-Pentenoic acid, 4-methyl-, sodium salt; Sodium 4-methyl-3-pentenoate; 4-Methyl-3-pentenoic acid sodium salt; (E)-4-Methylpent-3-enoic acid sodium salt; (Z)-4-Methylpent-3-enoic acid sodium salt
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Quality Control

Our 4-Methylpent-3-enoic acid, sodium salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for demanding industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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