Description

4-Methyl-4-Penten-1-Ol is a versatile, unsaturated primary alcohol with a terminal double bond, offering unique reactivity for chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in the production of specialty chemicals, enabling the introduction of both hydroxyl and olefinic functionalities. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating complex molecules and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for musk-like odorants and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in various reactions, including esterification, etherification, and addition reactions, due to its reactive hydroxyl and alkene groups.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-4-Penten-1-Ol
CAS No.	22508-64-1
Molecular Formula	C6H12O
Molecular Weight	100.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-4-penten-1-ol; 4-Methylpent-4-en-1-ol; 4-Penten-1-ol, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-4-pentenol; 1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-4-pentene; 4-Methylallylcarbinol; 4-Methyl-4-pentenyl alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-4-Penten-1-Ol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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