Description

2-Isopropyl-5-Methylhex-2-Enyl Acetate is a specialized ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. This compound is particularly significant for its role in creating complex fragrance and flavor profiles, offering a blend of fruity, green, and woody notes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis industries for product development and process chemistry.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in the formulation of perfumes, colognes, and cosmetic products for its distinctive aromatic character.
• Flavoring Agent: Employed in the creation of complex flavor systems for food and beverage products.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Solvent & Carrier: Acts as a solvent for resins, oils, and other organic compounds in specialty chemical applications.
• Research & Development: Utilized in R&D laboratories for studying esterification reactions and developing new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl-5-Methylhex-2-Enyl Acetate
CAS No.	40853-56-3
Molecular Formula	C12H22O2
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-2-hexen-1-yl acetate; 2-Isopropenyl-5-methylhex-4-enyl acetate; (E)-2-Isopropyl-5-methylhex-2-enyl acetate; 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenyl acetate; Hex-2-enyl acetate, 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-; Acetic acid, 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenyl ester; Flavor and fragrance ester 40853-56-3
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl-5-Methylhex-2-Enyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity, purity, and composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be 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)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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