Description

2-Pentenoic Acid, 3-Methyl-, 2-Methylbutyl Ester is a specialized organic ester with a unique molecular structure, offering a valuable combination of reactivity and volatility. This compound is significant for its utility as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential source of specific flavor or fragrance notes in high-value formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development chemists working on organic synthesis for agrochemicals or pharmaceuticals.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Used as a building block or a direct component in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in organic synthesis for the production of more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Solvent and Carrier: Its properties may be leveraged in specialized formulations requiring a volatile organic solvent with specific solvency characteristics.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for studying esterification reactions, polymerization initiators, or as a model compound.
• Polymer Modification: Can act as a monomer or co-monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Lubricant and Plasticizer Additive: Potential use as an additive to modify the physical properties of industrial lubricants or plasticizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentenoic Acid, 3-Methyl-, 2-Methylbutyl Ester
CAS No.	807330-65-0
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylbutyl 3-methyl-2-pentenoate; 3-Methyl-2-pentenoic acid 2-methylbutyl ester; 2-Pentenoic acid, 3-methyl-, 2-methylbutyl ester; Isoamyl 3-methyl-2-pentenoate; 2-Methylbutyl 3-methylpent-2-enoate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Pentenoic Acid, 3-Methyl-, 2-Methylbutyl Ester adheres to stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

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 nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (20/20°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.