Description

2-Isopropyl-5-Methylhex-4-Enyl Acetate is a specialized acetate ester known for its unique terpenic and fruity aromatic profile, making it a valuable intermediate and fragrance ingredient. Its chemical structure provides versatility for synthesis and formulation, offering consistent performance and purity critical for industrial applications. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a key intermediate and aroma chemical for creating complex, woody, and fruity notes in perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Specialty Solvents & Plasticizers: Used in formulations requiring specific solvency and volatility profiles for coatings, adhesives, and polymer processing.
• Industrial Intermediates: Employed in the production of other esters and derivatives for various technical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl-5-Methylhex-4-Enyl Acetate
CAS No.	74912-37-1
Molecular Formula	C12H22O2
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-4-hexen-1-yl acetate; 4-Hexen-1-ol, 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-, acetate; (2-Isopropyl-5-methylhex-4-enyl) acetate; Terpenyl acetate derivative; 74912-37-1; Acetic acid, 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-4-hexen-1-yl ester
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. Each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques such as GC, HPLC, and NMR to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and quality assurance for your production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature: 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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