Description

Prenyl Isobutyrate is a versatile ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and chemical reactivity. This product is essential for industries requiring high-purity fragrance and flavor intermediates or specialized organic synthesis building blocks. Key sectors that utilize this compound include the flavor and fragrance industry, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or modifier in the creation of fruity, green, and wine-like aroma profiles for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a valuable precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules, leveraging the reactive prenyl group for alkylation or chain extension reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a raw material in the production of agrochemicals, dyes, and other performance chemicals.
• Research and Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for chemical research, process development, and analytical method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Prenyl Isobutyrate
CAS No.	76649-23-5
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-buten-1-yl isobutyrate; Prenyl 2-methylpropanoate; 3,3-Dimethylallyl isobutyrate; Isobutyric acid 3-methyl-2-butenyl ester; 1-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butene isobutyrate; (3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl) 2-methylpropanoate
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Quality Control

Our Prenyl Isobutyrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with industry best practices for fine chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize headspace. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890

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