Description

2,4-Dimethyl-4-Phenylpentan-2-Ol CAS NO 5340-85-2 is a tertiary alcohol with a branched alkyl and phenyl substituent, offering unique steric and chemical properties. This compound is valued as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals with desired olfactory profiles.
• Polymer Modification: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and resins to impart specific physical or chemical characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethyl-4-Phenylpentan-2-Ol
CAS No.	5340-85-2
Molecular Formula	C13H20O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-2,4-dimethylpentan-2-ol; 2,4-Dimethyl-4-phenyl-2-pentanol; 2-Pentanol, 2,4-dimethyl-4-phenyl-; 4-Phenyl-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentanol; 2,4-Dimethyl-4-phenylpentanol; NSC 403119; α,α,α',α'-Tetramethylbenzenemethanol
EINECS	226-280-1

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethyl-4-Phenylpentan-2-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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