Description

Acetic Acid 1,2-Dimethylpropyl Ester is a specialized organic ester valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in high-value chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its ability to introduce specific functional groups and modify chemical properties in target molecules. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals.
• As a specialty solvent for high-performance coatings, inks, and resin formulations requiring specific evaporation rates and solvency.
• In the production of flavor and fragrance compounds, where it acts as a precursor for esters with unique organoleptic properties.
• As a reaction component in organic synthesis, including esterification and transesterification processes.
• For use in polymer research and modification, where it can serve as a plasticizer or co-monomer.
• In the formulation of industrial cleaning agents and degreasers for specialized applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid 1,2-Dimethylpropyl Ester
CAS No.	5343-96-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14O2
Molecular Weight	130.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethylpropyl acetate; 2-Methylbutyl acetate (isomer); 3-Methylbutan-2-yl acetate; sec-Isoamyl acetate; Acetic acid, 1,2-dimethylpropyl ester; 2-Pentanol, 3-methyl-, acetate; 3-Methyl-2-pentyl acetate
EINECS	226-285-3

Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid 1,2-Dimethylpropyl Ester is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing the results of tests such as assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.395 - 1.405
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.88 g/mL

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