Description

2,2-Dimethylpentyl 2-Methylpropanoate is a specialized ester compound valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent. Its molecular structure offers unique solvency properties and stability, making it a critical component in advanced chemical synthesis. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking high-purity intermediates for complex formulations.

Application

• As a high-boiling solvent and reaction medium in organic synthesis and polymer processing.
• Key intermediate in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Used in the formulation of agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides, as a carrier or co-solvent.
• Component in the synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and plasticizers due to its ester functionality.
• Employed as a processing aid in coatings, adhesives, and specialty material production.
• Potential use in lubricant additives and functional fluids for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethylpentyl 2-Methylpropanoate
CAS No.	5458-25-3
Molecular Formula	C11H22O2
Molecular Weight	186.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethylpentyl Isobutyrate; Isobutyric Acid 2,2-Dimethylpentyl Ester; 2-Methylpropanoic Acid 2,2-Dimethylpentyl Ester; 2,2-Dimethylamyl Isobutyrate; Neopentyl Isobutyrate Derivative
EINECS	226-712-5

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethylpentyl 2-Methylpropanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key specifications, and our quality systems support compliance with REACH and other relevant global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.420
Density (20°C)	0.85 - 0.87 g/mL

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