Description

Heptyl Acetate is a clear, colorless ester with a characteristic fruity, pear-like aroma. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and a valuable fragrance component in various industrial formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, cosmetics, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for its organoleptic properties and reactivity.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A key ingredient in creating and enhancing fruity, pear, and berry notes in perfumes, colognes, and food flavorings.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used as a fragrance component in soaps, lotions, creams, and other scented personal care products.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block or solvent in organic synthesis and the production of more complex esters and fine chemicals.
• Industrial Solvents & Cleaners: Employed as a solvent in specialty formulations for coatings, inks, and industrial cleaning applications.
• Household Products: Incorporated as a fragrance additive in air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptyl Acetate
CAS No.	112-06-1
Molecular Formula	C9H18O2
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic Acid Heptyl Ester; Heptanyl Acetate; n-Heptyl Acetate; 1-Heptyl Acetate; n-Heptanol Acetate; Heptyl Ethanoate; FEMA 2547; Heptyl acetate (natural)
EINECS	203-933-6

Quality Control

Our Heptyl Acetate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and specialty applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, acids, and bases. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.418 - 1.422
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.876
Acidity (as Acetic Acid)	≤ 0.05%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.