Description

(E)-2-Nitro-2-Pentene is a high-purity, unsaturated nitroalkene compound characterized by its distinct chemical structure. This intermediate is valued for its reactivity, particularly in Michael addition reactions and as a building block for synthesizing more complex nitrogen-containing molecules. It serves as a critical raw material for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, especially those requiring nitroalkene functionality.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Michael additions, cycloadditions, and other C-C bond-forming reactions to create complex organic frameworks.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of polymers and functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma compounds, subject to purity and regulatory compliance.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in chemical research for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-2-Nitro-2-Pentene
CAS No.	27748-50-1
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO2
Molecular Weight	115.13 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-Nitro-2-pentene; (E)-2-Nitro-2-pentene; 2-Nitro-2-pentene, (E)-; 2-Pentene, 2-nitro-, (E)-; Nitropentene; 2-Nitro-2-penten; (E)-1-Nitro-1-pentene
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Quality Control

Our (E)-2-Nitro-2-Pentene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong bases, reducing agents, and peroxides.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (E/Z Ratio)	≥ 95:5 (by GC or HPLC)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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