Intermediates

2-Methylbut-3-enoic Acid

  • CAS No.53774-20-2
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2-Methylbut-3-enoic Acid (CAS 53774-20-2) designed for advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Methylbut-3-enoic Acid is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its utility in complex chemical synthesis pathways. As a vital carboxylic acid derivative, this substance serves as a critical building block in the development of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for research and industrial applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

We understand the demanding nature of modern chemical production. Therefore, our facility adheres to rigorous quality management systems to guarantee consistency across every batch. Whether utilized in laboratory-scale experiments or large-scale production runs, this material delivers reliable performance and reproducibility.

Technical Specifications

Quality assurance is paramount in the supply of fine chemicals. The following table outlines the key physicochemical properties and quality standards associated with this product. Each parameter is meticulously tested to meet or exceed industry expectations.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number53774-20-2
Molecular FormulaC5H8O2
Molecular Weight100.12 g/mol
AppearanceColorless transparent liquid
Assay (Purity)≥98.0%
Water Content≤0.50%
Density0.968 g/mL at 20°C
Boiling Point42-43°C at 0.1 mmHg
Flash Point76°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.424

Industrial Applications

Primarily employed as a pharmaceutical intermediate, 2-Methylbut-3-enoic Acid facilitates various organic transformation reactions. Its unique structural properties allow chemists to introduce specific functional groups during the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). The compound is particularly valued in processes requiring high stability and reactivity control.

Beyond direct pharmaceutical use, this chemical serves as a versatile reagent in the broader fine chemicals sector. It supports the creation of complex molecular frameworks necessary for developing new therapeutic agents. Our team provides technical documentation to assist integration into your existing synthesis routes.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We maintain a comprehensive quality control protocol that includes raw material inspection, in-process monitoring, and final product verification. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to confirm compliance with specified parameters. Our logistics network ensures safe and timely delivery to global destinations.

For optimal preservation, store this product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption or contamination. We offer flexible packaging options, including standard 25kg drums, with custom solutions available upon request to suit specific operational needs.