Description

Acetic Acid 2-Methyl-4-Penten-2-Yl Ester is a specialized organic ester known for its highly volatile nature, making it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure provides reactivity that is leveraged in creating complex molecules for advanced applications. This compound is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for its role as a building block in the production of high-value target compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to complex scent and taste profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an acetylating agent or a reactive intermediate in various organic transformations, including esterification and condensation reactions.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized in the production or modification of specialty polymers and resins, imparting specific functional properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis pathway for certain advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid 2-Methyl-4-Penten-2-Yl Ester
CAS No.	926-22-7
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-penten-2-yl acetate; 3-Methylbut-3-en-2-yl acetate; 1,1-Dimethylallyl acetate; Prenyl acetate; 3-Methyl-3-buten-2-yl acetate; 2-Acetoxy-2-methyl-3-butene; 2-Methyl-2-buten-4-yl acetate
EINECS	213-135-7

Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid 2-Methyl-4-Penten-2-Yl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications, ensuring reliable performance in your processes.

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 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.415 - 1.425
Density (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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