61229-07-0

Basic information

• Product Name: (4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid
• Synonyms: Capsaicin Impurity 2
• CAS NO: 61229-07-0
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 142.1956
• Mol File: 61229-07-0.mol
• Article Data: 9

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 232.5°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 129.9°C
• Density: 0.953g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 0.0206mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.457
• CAS DataBase Reference: (4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid(61229-07-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid(61229-07-0)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 61229-07-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid, also known as Pivalic acid, is a slightly yellowish liquid that belongs to the family of carboxylic acids. It is a highly versatile chemical with a unique structure and properties, making it an important compound in organic synthesis and industrial processes.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid is used as a building block for the synthesis of various drugs and compounds, contributing to the development of new medications and therapies.
Used in Chemical Industry:
(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid is used as a precursor for the production of fragrances, flavors, and polymers, enhancing the variety and quality of products in these industries.
Used in Plasticizer Manufacturing:
(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid is used as a component in the manufacturing of plasticizers, improving the flexibility and durability of plastic materials.
Used in Lubricant Additive Production:
(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid is used as an additive in the production of lubricants, enhancing their performance and reducing friction in various applications.
Used in Metal Salt Synthesis:
(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid is used in the synthesis of metal salts, which have various applications in different industries, including as catalysts or in the production of other chemicals.

Upstream product

• 59721-82-3 (E)-1-hydroxy-6-methylhept-4-ene 
• 112375-56-1 (E)-methyl 6-methylhept-4-enoate 
• 1115-38-4 rac-4-methylpent-1-en-3-yl acetate 
• 179617-47-1 trans-6-methyl-hept-4-enoic acid ethyl ester 
• 6542-52-5 (2-carboxy-1-isopropyl-cyclopropyl)-acetic acid 
• 4798-45-2 4-methyl-pent-1-en-3-ol 
• 565-68-4 4-methylpent-1-yn-3-ol 
• 101971-24-8 (Z)-1-hydroxy-6-methylhept-4-ene 
• 55552-69-7 2-ethylmalonyl dichloride 
• 1826-67-1 vinyl magnesium bromide 
• 78-84-2 isobutyraldehyde 
• 112375-44-7 (Z)-methyl 6-methylhept-4-enoate 
• 17857-14-6 (3-carboxypropyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium bromide 

Downstream Products

• 112375-59-4 trans-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid chloride 
• 112375-59-4 (Z)-6-Methyl-hept-4-enoyl chloride 
• 110-15-6 succinic acid 
• 144-62-7 oxalic acid 
• 656234-70-7 (4R,5S)-4-methyl-3-[(4E)-6-methylhept-4-enyl]-5-phenyl-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one 
• 656234-77-4 (4R,5S)-3-{(2S,4E)-6-methyl-2-[3-(trimethylsilyl)prop-2-ynyl]hept-4-enoyl}-4-methyl-5-phenyloxazolidin-2-one 
• 214286-40-5 (3R,5S)-3-Benzyl-5-((R)-1-bromo-2-methyl-propyl)-dihydro-furan-2-one 
• 214286-41-6 (3R,5S)-5-((S)-1-Azido-2-methyl-propyl)-3-benzyl-dihydro-furan-2-one 
• 214286-51-8 (3R,5S)-5-((R)-1-Bromo-2-methyl-propyl)-3-(4-methyl-benzyl)-dihydro-furan-2-one 
• 214286-61-0 (1'R,3R,5S)-5-(1'-bromo-2'-methylpropyl)-3-(4''-fluorobenzyl)dihydrofuran-2-one 
• 214286-38-1 trans-(1'R,2'R)-6-methylhept-4-enoic acid (2'-hydroxy-1'-methyl-2-phenylethyl)methyl amide 
• 214286-62-1 (1'S,3R,5S)-5-(1'-azido-2'-methylpropyl)-3-(4''-fluorobenzyl)dihydrofuran-2-one 
• 214286-52-9 (3R,5S)-5-((S)-1-Azido-2-methyl-propyl)-3-(4-methyl-benzyl)-dihydro-furan-2-one 
• 214286-72-3 (3R,5S)-5-((R)-1-Bromo-2-methyl-propyl)-3-(4-trifluoromethyl-benzyl)-dihydro-furan-2-one 

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