Description

2-Propenoic Acid, 3-Phenyl-, 3-Methylbutyl Ester, (E)- is a specialized cinnamic acid derivative ester, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential source of unique organoleptic properties. This compound matters for its ability to impart specific aromatic characteristics and serve as a building block in advanced organic synthesis. Industries requiring high-purity fragrance components, flavor enhancers, and specialty polymer modifiers are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a key intermediate or component in the synthesis of complex aromatic esters for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the production of specialty acrylic polymers and coatings, potentially enhancing UV stability or adhesion properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and liquid crystal materials due to its reactive acrylate group and phenyl moiety.
• Advanced Material Research: Investigated for use in photoresists, optical materials, and other functional polymers where specific light-interaction properties are desired.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in fine chemical manufacturing for further derivatization into more complex target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propenoic Acid, 3-Phenyl-, 3-Methylbutyl Ester, (E)-
CAS No.	85180-66-1
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-Phenyl-2-propenoic Acid 3-Methylbutyl Ester; (E)-Isoamyl Cinnamate; trans-Isoamyl Cinnamate; 3-Methylbutyl (E)-3-Phenylacrylate; Isoamyl 3-Phenylpropenoate; (E)-3-Phenylacrylic Acid Isoamyl Ester; FEMA 2063; Isoamyl Cinnamate (trans-)
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propenoic Acid, 3-Phenyl-, 3-Methylbutyl Ester, (E)- is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemicals and fragrance ingredients. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, isomer content, and impurity profiles are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 99.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.545 - 1.555
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.995 - 1.005

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