Description

2,3-Dimethyl-2-Pentanol is a branched-chain tertiary alcohol with the CAS NO 50819-06-2. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and solvent in organic synthesis, prized for its specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a reactant or solvent in various organic transformations, including esterification and etherification reactions.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of specific aroma compounds and esters.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a chain transfer agent or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Research & Development: A key material in chemical R&D labs for method development and exploratory synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dimethyl-2-Pentanol
CAS No.	50819-06-2
Molecular Formula	C7H16O
Molecular Weight	116.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethylpentan-2-ol; 2-Pentanol, 2,3-dimethyl-; tert-Amyl methyl carbinol; 2,3-Dimethyl-2-pentyl alcohol; 2,3-Dimethylpentanol-2; 1,1-Dimethyl-2-ethylpropanol
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dimethyl-2-Pentanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.81 - 0.83
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.415 - 1.425

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