Description

Heptanal Dimethyl Acetal is a high-purity, versatile acetal derivative of heptanal, valued for its stability and unique organoleptic properties. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering superior performance compared to the parent aldehyde. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for their production processes.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Used as a key intermediate and aroma chemical in the creation of green, fruity, and citrus notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a protected aldehyde group in multi-step synthesis, particularly useful in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals where selective reactions are required.
• Specialty Chemicals: Employed in the formulation of specialty solvents, plasticizers, and additives where specific volatility and stability profiles are needed.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research for studying acetal chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptanal Dimethyl Acetal
CAS No.	10032-05-0
Molecular Formula	C9H20O2
Molecular Weight	160.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptanal Dimethyl Acetal; 1,1-Dimethoxyheptane; Heptane, 1,1-dimethoxy-; n-Heptanal Dimethyl Acetal; Enanthaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal; Heptanaldehyde Dimethyl Acetal; FEMA 2541
EINECS	233-099-5

Quality Control

Our Heptanal Dimethyl Acetal is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with ISO standards and relevant industry best practices for fine chemicals.

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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.415
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.845 - 0.855

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