Description

trans-3-Methyl-2-Pentene is a high-purity, highly volatile olefin compound with the CAS number 29564-68-9. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its defined stereochemistry and reactivity. It is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise, high-quality raw materials for complex synthesis.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Catalysis & Polymerization Studies: Used as a model substrate or co-monomer in the development of new catalysts and polymeric materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specific aroma compounds and terpenes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for studying alkene reactivity, isomerization, and addition reactions.
• Specialty Solvent Formulation: Can be utilized in specialized solvent blends for specific extraction or reaction processes.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in creating novel organic frameworks or surface modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-3-Methyl-2-Pentene
CAS No.	29564-68-9
Molecular Formula	C6H12
Molecular Weight	84.16 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-Methyl-2-pentene; trans-3-Methylpent-2-ene; 3-Methyl-2-pentene, (E)-; 2-Pentene, 3-methyl-, (E)-; 3-Methyl-trans-2-pentene; β,γ-Dimethylvinyl ethylene; 3-Methyl-2-pentene (trans)
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Quality Control

Our trans-3-Methyl-2-Pentene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (refrigerated) to minimize evaporation and maintain stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Isomeric Purity (trans)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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