Description

2-Pentanone, 4-Amino-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized amino ketone derivative with the CAS registry number 91875-42-2. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its functional group versatility. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in routes requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals where the amino-ketone moiety is critical.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound in catalysis and asymmetric synthesis research.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The functional groups make it a candidate for constructing novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone, 4-Amino-3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	91875-42-2
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Amino-3-methylpentan-2-one; 3-Methyl-4-aminopentan-2-one; 4-Amino-3-methyl-2-pentanone; 2-Pentanone, 4-amino-3-methyl-; 4-Amino-3-methylpentane-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pentanone, 4-Amino-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening sealed containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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