Description

6-Propyl-1-Hepten-7-Ol is a specialty unsaturated alcohol with a unique branched-chain structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate, offering versatility in synthesis due to its reactive hydroxyl and alkene functional groups. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the production of specialty aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its structural properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Investigated for the synthesis of performance-enhancing additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Propyl-1-Hepten-7-Ol
CAS No.	157500-94-2
Molecular Formula	C10H20O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Propyl-1-hepten-7-ol; 1-Hepten-7-ol, 6-propyl-; 6-Propylhept-1-en-7-ol; 7-Hydroxy-6-propyl-1-heptene; (6-Propylhept-1-en-7-yl) alcohol; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Propyl-1-Hepten-7-Ol is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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