Description

2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl 3-Methylbutanoate is a high-purity synthetic ester compound with the CAS registry number 876665-00-8. This specialty chemical is valued for its unique aromatic and flavor-enhancing properties, making it a critical intermediate in advanced fragrance and flavor creation. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams, as well as production units, in the fine chemical, fragrance, and flavor industries.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel aromatic compounds and flavoring agents.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile reagent or intermediate in complex multi-step organic syntheses for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty aroma chemicals for high-end perfumery and cosmetic applications.
• Functional Ingredient: Potential use in the formulation of specialty functional products requiring specific ester functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl 3-Methylbutanoate
CAS No.	876665-00-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₀O₄
Molecular Weight	252.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl isovalerate; 3-Methylbutanoic acid (2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl ester; Benzyl alcohol, 2,5-dimethoxy-, 3-methylbutanoate; Isovaleric acid 2,5-dimethoxybenzyl ester; 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl 3-methylbutyrate
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethoxybenzyl 3-Methylbutanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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