Description

2,3-Dimethylpentan-2-ol is a branched-chain tertiary alcohol with the CAS number 4911-70-0. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and solvent in advanced organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial producers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for its specific steric and chemical properties.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions requiring a specific polarity and boiling point profile.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Employed as a precursor or component in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for method development and novel compound synthesis.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a chain transfer agent or modifier in certain polymerization processes.
• Lubricant Additive Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for manufacturing performance-enhancing additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethylpentan-2-ol
CAS No.	4911-70-0
Molecular Formula	C7H16O
Molecular Weight	116.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-2-pentanol; 2,3-Dimethylpentan-2-ol; 2-Pentanol, 2,3-dimethyl-; tert-Amyl methyl ethyl carbinol; 2,3-Dimethyl-2-pentyl alcohol; 2,3-DMP
EINECS	225-527-9

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethylpentan-2-ol is produced and tested under a stringent quality management system 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. For customers with specific regulatory needs, we can supply documentation to support compliance with relevant frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.425
Density (20°C)	0.820 - 0.830 g/mL

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