4,4-Dimethyl-1-pentene

• CAT Number: R069242
• CAS Number: 762-62-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H14
• Molecular Weight: 98.189
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: 4,4-dimethylpent-1-ene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H14/c1-5-6-7(2,3)4/h5H,1,6H2,2-4H3
• InChIKey: KLCNJIQZXOQYTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)(C)CC=C

4,4-Dimethyl-1-pentene is a branched olefin featuring a terminal double bond, commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, with two methyl groups attached to the fourth carbon, provides steric hindrance, influencing its reactivity in chemical reactions. This compound is valuable in polymer chemistry, where it acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the production of specialized polymers with unique mechanical and chemical properties. Additionally, 4,4-Dimethyl-1-pentene is employed in the synthesis of advanced materials and fine chemicals, making it an essential intermediate in both industrial and research applications.