Description

Pentanoic Acid 2-Phenoxyethyl Ester is a high-purity specialty ester valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive. This compound is engineered to deliver consistent performance in formulations requiring specific solvency and compatibility profiles. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable raw materials for advanced applications.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a key intermediate or modifier in the synthesis of complex aromatic compounds.
• Polymer and Plasticizer Formulation: Serves as a specialty additive or co-monomer to modify the flexibility and processing characteristics of polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a building block or protecting group reagent in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Solvent and Carrier Systems: Functions as a high-boiling point solvent in coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations.
• Lubricant and Functional Fluid Additive: Incorporated to enhance specific performance properties in specialty lubricants and industrial fluids.
• Personal Care Products: Used as an emollient or solvent in the formulation of cosmetics and personal care items.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentanoic Acid 2-Phenoxyethyl Ester
CAS No.	23495-13-8
Molecular Formula	C13H18O3
Molecular Weight	222.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenoxyethyl pentanoate; Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether valerate; Phenoxyethyl valerate; Valeric acid 2-phenoxyethyl ester; 2-Phenoxyethanol valerate; Ethanol, 2-phenoxy-, pentanoate; EINECS 245-673-5
EINECS	245-673-5

Quality Control

Our Pentanoic Acid 2-Phenoxyethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. Ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.490 - 1.500
Density (20°C)	1.040 - 1.060 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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