Ethyl (E)-hex-2-enoate
- CAS No.27829-72-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity Ethyl (E)-hex-2-enoate designed for pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply chain with comprehensive quality documentation for industrial use.
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Product Overview
Ethyl (E)-hex-2-enoate represents a critical unsaturated ester utilized extensively within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Characterized by its specific stereochemistry, this compound serves as a vital building block in complex organic synthesis pathways. Our manufacturing facility ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards, providing chemists and procurement managers with a reliable source for high-performance intermediates. The structural integrity of the (E)-isomer is maintained throughout our production process, guaranteeing consistency for downstream reactions.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in chemical manufacturing. We employ advanced analytical techniques to verify the physicochemical properties of each lot. The following table outlines the key parameters associated with this product, ensuring transparency for our global partners.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 27829-72-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H14O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 142.196 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 172.6±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 62.3±6.2 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.433 |
Industrial Applications
This ester functions primarily as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Notably, it is utilized in the production pathways for antiepileptic medications such as Brivaracetam. The presence of the conjugated double bond allows for versatile chemical modifications, including hydrogenation, Michael additions, and hydrolysis. Researchers value this material for its reactivity profile and stability under standard laboratory conditions. Beyond pharmaceuticals, it may serve in the development of fragrances and flavoring agents where specific ester profiles are required.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
We understand that supply chain reliability is as important as product quality. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific test results. Our packaging options include standard 200 kg drums, with flexibility to accommodate custom requirements based on volume needs. Storage recommendations involve keeping the material in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Our logistics team ensures secure handling and timely delivery to facilitate uninterrupted production schedules for our clients worldwide.
