Description

(S)-p-(2-Methylbutyl)Phenyl p-Pentylbenzoate is a high-purity chiral liquid crystal compound. This specialty chemical is valued for its role in advanced optical applications, particularly in the formulation of ferroelectric liquid crystal mixtures. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in the display technology, photonics, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop or produce high-performance, fast-switching liquid crystal devices.

Application

• Key Component in Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal (FLC) Mixtures: Used as a chiral dopant or host material to induce helical structures and fast electro-optic switching in FLC displays.
• Advanced Display Technology: Critical for the development of high-speed, low-power-consumption microdisplays and spatial light modulators.
• Photonics and Optical Components: Employed in the fabrication of optical shutters, phase modulators, and tunable filters for laser and telecommunication systems.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for studying chiral mesophases and new electro-optic effects.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated intermediate or building block for synthesizing more complex liquid crystal molecules and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-p-(2-Methylbutyl)Phenyl p-Pentylbenzoate
CAS No.	69777-64-6
Molecular Formula	C23H30O2
Molecular Weight	338.49 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-4'-(2-Methylbutyl)-4-pentylbiphenyl-4-carboxylate; (S)-4-(2-Methylbutyl)phenyl 4-pentylbenzoate; (S)-p-(2-Methylbutyl)phenyl p-pentylbenzoate; (S)-MFPO5; FLC dopant 69777-64-6; (S)-enantiomer of p-(2-methylbutyl)phenyl p-pentylbenzoate; Chiral benzoate ester for FLCs; Liquid crystal compound 69777-64-6
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Quality Control

Our production of (S)-p-(2-Methylbutyl)Phenyl p-Pentylbenzoate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high enantiomeric purity, which is critical for optical performance. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, chiral GC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and chiral integrity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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