Description

Methyl Pent-2-Enethioate is a specialized sulfur-containing ester with the CAS number 84307-99-3, valued for its unique thioester functionality and potential as a flavor/fragrance intermediate or a building block in organic synthesis. This compound matters to industries seeking specific organoleptic profiles or reactive chemical precursors for advanced material development. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or character impact compound for creating tropical, fruity, or sulfurous notes in perfumes and food flavorings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile precursor in the synthesis of more complex sulfur-containing molecules for pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals.
• Research and Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying thioester chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of custom fine chemicals where specific thioester groups are required for downstream reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Pent-2-Enethioate
CAS No.	84307-99-3
Molecular Formula	C6H10OS
Molecular Weight	130.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Pentene-1-thioate; 2-Penten-1-thioic acid, methyl ester; Methyl (E)-pent-2-enethioate; Methyl trans-pent-2-enethioate; Pent-2-ene-1-thioic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-pentenethioate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl Pent-2-Enethioate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for flavor, fragrance, and synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 5.0% total
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Specific Gravity	Contact for details

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