Description

3-[4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)Phenyl]-2-Methyl-2-Propenal is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenyl group substituted with a tert-pentyl moiety and an α,β-unsaturated aldehyde functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing fine chemicals and advanced materials, offering versatility in chemical transformations. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors, for creating novel compounds with specific properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals with woody, amber, or musky notes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures via reactions like aldol condensation or Michael addition.
• Polymer and Material Science: Can be incorporated into polymers as a functional monomer to impart specific chemical or physical properties.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)Phenyl]-2-Methyl-2-Propenal
CAS No.	67468-55-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-[4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)phenyl]prop-2-enal; 3-(4-tert-Pentylphenyl)-2-methylpropenal; 4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)benzeneacrolein, α-methyl-; p-tert-Pentyl-α-methylcinnamaldehyde; CAS 67468-55-7; α-Methyl-4-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)cinnamaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 3-[4-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)Phenyl]-2-Methyl-2-Propenal is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its easily oxidized nature, minimize headspace and exposure to air after opening.

Specification

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