Heptyl Alcohol

Heptyl Alcohol

Heptyl Alcohol also known as 1-Heptanol is an alcohol with a chain of seven carbon atoms. It is a colourless liquid with a fragrant odour, which is why it is mainly used in the fragrances and flavours industry. It is obtained by reduction of Heptaldehyde which is a product obtained by cracking of castor oil.

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Description

PARAMETERSSPECIFICATIONS
Synonyms1-Heptanol, Enanthic Alcohol
CAS No.111-70-6
FormulaC7H16O
Mol.Wt116.21
Purity99% Min by GC
DescriptionColorless oily liquid.
BP175oC
Sp.Gr @ 250 C0.82 approx
PackagingHMHDPE Drums of 185 kgs Nett and also FCL, ISO tanks

Additional Information

Heptyl Alcohol

Heptyl Alcohol (also known as 1-Heptanol) is a seven-carbon primary alcohol used in a variety of industries for its aromatic qualities, solvent capabilities, and role as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.

Key Uses and Applications

  • Widely used in the synthesis of flavors and fragrances including apple, apricot, coconut, woody, citrus, nutty, fruity, strawberry, and vanilla notes.
  • Used in cosmetic formulations as a fragrance component, solvent, and chemical intermediate.
  • Acts as a solvent in paint and printing ink industries and as a component in textile auxiliaries and surfactants.
  • Used as an intermediate in manufacturing plasticizers for plastic production.

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