Description

2-Heptyn-1-ol is a terminal alkyne alcohol characterized by a seven-carbon chain with a triple bond and a hydroxyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing more complex molecules via reactions like Sonogashira coupling or nucleophilic addition. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and exploring new therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing carbon-carbon bonds, enabling the synthesis of complex natural products and fine chemicals.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Investigated as a component or intermediate in the production of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic electronic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of novel aroma compounds and specialty flavors.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Heptyn-1-ol
CAS No.	1002-36-4
Molecular Formula	C₇H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Heptyn-3-ol; 2-Heptyn-1-ol; Hept-2-yn-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-2-heptyne; Ethylbutylacetylene carbinol
EINECS	213-690-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Heptyn-1-ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC or HPLC), identity (by IR), and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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