Description

4-Methyl-1,1,1-Trichloropent-3-En-2-Ol is a specialized chlorinated organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a trichloromethyl group and an allylic alcohol moiety, makes it a versatile building block for the production of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the life sciences and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex chlorinated scaffolds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Chemical Research (R&D): Serves as a versatile reagent for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Polymer Modifiers: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-1,1,1-Trichloropent-3-En-2-Ol
CAS No.	6111-14-4
Molecular Formula	C6H7Cl3O
Molecular Weight	201.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trichloro-4-methyl-3-penten-2-ol; 3-Penten-2-ol, 1,1,1-trichloro-4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-1,1,1-trichloro-3-penten-2-ol; NSC 163063
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Methyl-1,1,1-Trichloropent-3-En-2-Ol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The compound is sensitive to strong acid/organic solvent environments.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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