Description

2-Methyl-3-Pentylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized cyclopropane derivative ester, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique structural framework, which is valuable for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional properties. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for applications ranging from intermediate synthesis to material science research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds due to its ester functionality and branched alkyl chain.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique mechanical or chemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for cyclopropanation studies and the construction of complex natural product analogs.
• Chemical Intermediate for Fine Chemicals: Used in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals for various high-value industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Pentylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	61452-46-8
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-methyl-3-pentylcyclopropanecarboxylate; Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-3-pentyl-, methyl ester; 2-Methyl-3-pentylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-methyl-3-pentylcyclopropanecarboxylate; 61452-46-8; Methyl (2-methyl-3-pentylcyclopropyl)formate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Pentylcyclopropanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.