Description

(E)-2-Butyl-4-Methylpent-2-En-1-Ol is a high-purity, unsaturated alcohol intermediate with a defined stereochemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors. Industrial R&D chemists and process developers need it for creating specialty chemicals, where its specific structure imparts unique organoleptic or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with woody, green, or fruity notes.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive olefin and alcohol functionalities.
• Specialty Polymer Modifiers: Acts as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers to modify physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for methodology development and constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-2-Butyl-4-Methylpent-2-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	93980-83-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-2-Butyl-4-methylpent-2-en-1-ol; 4-Methyl-2-[(E)-1-butenyl]pentan-1-ol; 2-Butyl-4-methyl-2-penten-1-ol (E)-; (E)-2-Butyl-4-methylpent-2-en-1-ol; 93980-83-7; (2E)-2-Butyl-4-methylpent-2-en-1-ol; Pent-2-en-1-ol, 2-butyl-4-methyl-, (E)-
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Quality Control

Our (E)-2-Butyl-4-Methylpent-2-En-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, minimize exposure to air, heat, and direct light sources during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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