Description

2-Methyl-5-Phenyl-1-Pentene is a valuable organic intermediate featuring a phenyl-substituted pentene backbone. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production will find this chemical essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in various organic reactions, including alkylation, hydrogenation, and cyclization, to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specific aromatic compounds for specialty applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Utilized in the research of specialty polymers and advanced materials requiring specific olefinic monomers.
• Catalysis and Ligand Development: Can be used in the preparation of novel ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5-Phenyl-1-Pentene
CAS No.	6683-49-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆
Molecular Weight	160.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Phenyl-2-methyl-1-pentene; 1-Pentene, 2-methyl-5-phenyl-; 2-Methyl-5-phenylpent-1-ene; (2-Methylpent-4-en-1-yl)benzene; Benzene, (2-methyl-4-pentenyl)-; NSC 406924
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5-Phenyl-1-Pentene undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We implement a comprehensive quality management system to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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