Description

3-Ethyl-4-Heptanone is a high-purity ketone compound with the CAS number 1528-25-2. It serves as a versatile intermediate and specialty solvent, valued for its specific molecular structure and reactivity profile. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations and reactions requiring a specific ketone solvent with tailored solvency properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in R&D laboratories for novel compound development.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use in the production of plasticizers or other polymer modification agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethyl-4-Heptanone
CAS No.	1528-25-2
Molecular Formula	C9H18O
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethylheptan-4-one; 4-Heptanone, 3-ethyl-; Ethylheptanone; Heptan-4-one, 3-ethyl-; NSC 66409; 3-Ethyl-4-oxoheptane
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Quality Control

Our 3-Ethyl-4-Heptanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles 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 at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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