Description

3-Phenyl-2-Butenyl Acetate is a specialized aromatic ester known for its distinct chemical profile. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking to develop complex aromatic molecules.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds for high-value perfumes and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the 3-phenyl-2-butenyl moiety into larger molecular structures in research and industrial chemistry.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the production pathway for certain specialty agrochemicals and plant protection agents.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of advanced materials with specific optical or physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Phenyl-2-Butenyl Acetate
CAS No.	20883-16-3
Molecular Formula	C12H14O2
Molecular Weight	190.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenylbut-2-en-1-yl acetate; 2-Buten-1-ol, 3-phenyl-, acetate; Cinnamyl acetate, α-methyl-; (E)-3-Phenyl-2-butenyl acetate; 3-Phenyl-2-buten-1-yl acetate; 1-Acetoxy-3-phenyl-2-butene; α-Methylcinnamyl acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Phenyl-2-Butenyl Acetate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for consistency and performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	Contact for details
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	Contact for details

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