Description

2,2-Dimethylpentyl 2-Phenylacetate is a specialized organic ester compound valued for its unique aromatic profile and chemical stability. This product serves as a versatile intermediate and fragrance ingredient, offering consistent performance in demanding formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, fine chemical synthesis, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a base note or modifier in the creation of sophisticated perfumes, colognes, and personal care products for its distinctive aromatic character.
• Flavor Enhancer: Employed in the synthesis of complex flavoring agents for food and beverage applications, contributing to fruity or floral notes.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a key building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals.
• Plasticizer & Solvent: Functions as a specialty solvent or a mild plasticizer in select polymer and resin formulations.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and novel compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethylpentyl 2-Phenylacetate
CAS No.	5458-35-5
Molecular Formula	C15H22O2
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethylamyl Phenylacetate; 2,2-Dimethylpentyl Phenylacetate; 2-Phenylacetic Acid 2,2-Dimethylpentyl Ester; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-pentanol Phenylacetate; Phenylacetic Acid 2,2-Dimethylpentyl Ester; 5458-35-5; 2,2-Dimethylpentyl α-Toluate
EINECS	226-704-8

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethylpentyl 2-Phenylacetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your precise requirements.

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 strong alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to preserve optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.980
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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