Description

2-Propyl-3-Pentenoic Acid is a specialized unsaturated carboxylic acid with a unique structural motif. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatility for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer for creating polymers with specific functional properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex fragrance compounds, flavors, and other high-value fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial research for constructing carbon chains and introducing functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in developing new organic electronic materials, coatings, and adhesives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propyl-3-Pentenoic Acid
CAS No.	72010-19-6
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pentenoic acid, 2-propyl-; 2-Propylpent-3-enoic acid; 2-n-Propyl-3-pentenoic acid; (E/Z)-2-Propyl-3-pentenoic acid; 3-Pentenoic acid, 2-propyl-, (E)-; 3-Pentenoic acid, 2-propyl-, (Z)-; 2-Propyl-3-pentenoic acid (mixed isomers); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propyl-3-Pentenoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties as a strong acid/organic solvent and its tendency to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomer Ratio (GC)	Reported on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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