Description

n-Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine is a specialized organic compound belonging to the nitrosoamine class, characterized by its seven-membered cyclic structure. This chemical is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and research applications, particularly as a versatile nitrosating agent and a precursor for complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development labs, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel compounds, process chemistry, and methodological studies.

Application

• As a key nitrosating agent in organic synthesis for introducing nitroso functional groups.
• Precursor in the research and development of novel heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Use in methodology development for studying nitrosation reactions and mechanisms.
• Employed in academic and industrial research programs focused on organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Potential intermediate for the synthesis of specialty chemicals with specific functional properties.
• Reference standard in analytical chemistry for identification and quantification purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine
CAS No.	20917-49-1
Molecular Formula	C7H14N2O
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Nitrosoazepane; Heptamethylenenitrosoamine; N-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine (common misnomer); N-Nitrosoazepane; Azepane, 1-nitroso-; NSC 9375; 1-Nitrosohexamethyleneimine (archaic); Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine
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Quality Control

Our n-Nitrosoheptamethyleneimine is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting the specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and research documentation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive and highly volatile nature, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C for long-term stability. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 2.0%

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