Description

1-(2-Propenyloxy)Heptane is a specialty organic compound belonging to the class of alkyl allyl ethers. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional monomer in advanced polymer synthesis and material science. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify polymer properties such as flexibility, adhesion, and cross-linking density.

Application

• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a reactive diluent or comonomer in the production of acrylic and vinyl polymers to tailor glass transition temperature and mechanical properties.
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in formulations for radiation-curable coatings, inks, and adhesives, where the allyl group participates in polymerization reactions.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
• Surface Active Agents: Used in the development of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial applications.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additives: Potential component in the formulation of performance additives to modify viscosity and stability.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new polymeric materials and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Propenyloxy)Heptane
CAS No.	16519-24-7
Molecular Formula	C10H20O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptyl allyl ether; Allyl heptyl ether; 1-(Allyloxy)heptane; 2-Propenyl heptyl ether; n-Heptyl allyl ether; 1-Heptoxy-2-propene; 16519-24-7; Allyl n-heptyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Propenyloxy)Heptane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC analysis for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and consistent batch-to-batch reliability. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant parameters is provided with every shipment.

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. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.420 - 1.425
Density (20°C)	0.80 - 0.82 g/mL

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