Description

1-Methylazepan-4-One is a versatile nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound, specifically a substituted azepanone. This specialized intermediate is valued for its unique structural framework, which serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or starting material in methodological studies and catalysis research.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methylazepan-4-One
CAS No.	1859-33-2
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO
Molecular Weight	127.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-4-azepanone; 4-Azepanone, 1-methyl-; 1-Methylazepan-4-one; 1-Methylhexahydro-1H-azepin-4-one; 1-Methyl-4-oxoazepane; N-Methyl-4-oxoazepane; 4-Keto-1-methylazepane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methylazepan-4-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and support our products with detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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