Description

Pentyl 2,2,2-Trichloroacetate is a specialized organic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and solvent in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it particularly useful for introducing the pentyl ester group or as a precursor in the production of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and specialty polymers. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers seeking high-purity intermediates for complex organic transformations.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for the production of more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of certain herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a specialty monomer or additive to alter the properties of polymers and coatings.
• Organic Solvent: Employed as a solvent for specific reactions where its unique properties are advantageous.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used in academic and industrial R&D settings for methodological development and scale-up studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentyl 2,2,2-Trichloroacetate
CAS No.	33972-81-5
Molecular Formula	C7H11Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	233.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Amyl 2,2,2-Trichloroacetate; n-Pentyl Trichloroacetate; 1-Pentyl 2,2,2-Trichloroacetate; Trichloroacetic Acid Pentyl Ester; Pentyl Trichloroethanoate; TCA-Pentyl Ester; n-Amyl Trichloroacetate
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Quality Control

Our Pentyl 2,2,2-Trichloroacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.25 g/cm³
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.450

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