Description

Heptylhydrazine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the alkylhydrazine class, featuring a seven-carbon alkyl chain. This structure makes it a valuable versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of heterocyclic compounds and functionalized molecules. It is essential for R&D and production in sectors requiring high-purity chemical intermediates, such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymer manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds containing hydrazine or nitrogen-based heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the heptyl chain contributes to lipophilicity and biological activity.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers, including polyhydrazides and other high-performance materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis, including nucleophilic substitution reactions and the formation of hydrazones.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Utilized as an intermediate in creating corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain azo dyes and complex colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptylhydrazine
CAS No.	2656-72-6
Molecular Formula	C₇H₁₈N₂
Molecular Weight	130.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Heptylhydrazine; Heptanehydrazide; n-Heptylhydrazine; Hydrazine, heptyl-; 1-Hydrazinoheptane; NSC 60545; Heptyl hydrazine
EINECS	220-187-7

Quality Control

Our Heptylhydrazine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay (GC/HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiling. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting compliance with agreed specifications. We support customer audits and can provide material for qualification under GMP or ISO 9001 frameworks as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.82 - 0.86

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