Description

2-Phenylpent-3-Enal is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate prized for its unique chemical structure. This compound is essential for synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors, where it contributes to specific olfactory profiles and serves as a key chiral building block. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, flavor & fragrance houses, and fine chemical manufacturers for creating high-value specialty products.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and perfumery compounds, imparting unique green, fruity, or floral notes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Utilized as a chiral building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent in various organic transformations, including aldol condensations and Grignard reactions, for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides due to its reactive aldehyde functionality.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and other advanced materials requiring specific phenyl-substituted aldehyde structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenylpent-3-Enal
CAS No.	5729-50-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	160.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenyl-2-pentenal; (E)-2-Phenylpent-3-enal; 2-Phenyl-3-pentenal; 3-Phenyl-3-pentenal; Phenylpentenal; NSC 163045; 2-Phenyl-2-pentenal; Pent-3-enal, 2-phenyl-
EINECS	227-269-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylpent-3-Enal is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production 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). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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