2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol
2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol (CAS: 16325-63-6) is a C8 branched alcohol with a molecular weight of 130.23 g/mol. This organic compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its distinct structure lends itself to various applications within organic chemistry, particularly in the development of novel materials and complex molecules. Available from Tech Serve Solutions at 98% purity, it is suitable for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- 16325-63-6(CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)CH2OH

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its branched aliphatic chain offers unique steric properties for targeted reactions.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
Serves as a foundational component in the creation of specialty chemicals. Its structural features can be incorporated into polymers, surfactants, or other performance chemicals.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research, exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical functionalities.
| Molecular weight | 130.23 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | (CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)CH2OH |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 168-169 °C/740 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.818 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.427(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
| Flash point | 60 °C / 140 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1987C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol used for?
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2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol?
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The CAS number is 16325-63-6 and the linear formula is (CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)CH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol with a purity of 98%. This is a technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol?
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2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). Handle with appropriate precautions, away from heat and ignition sources, in a well-ventilated area. It has a flash point of 60 °C (140 °F).
How is 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures compliant packing and shipping procedures for 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol, adhering to all relevant regulations for international transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, providing your requirements for 2,4,4-Trimethyl-1-pentanol (CAS 16325-63-6).
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