Description

5-Heptenylbenzene is a specialized aromatic hydrocarbon featuring a linear heptenyl side chain, offering a unique combination of reactivity and structural versatility. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors who require high-purity, well-defined precursors for product development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a core structure or side-chain component in the production of advanced electronic display materials.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Employed to introduce specific alkenyl functionalities into polymers, altering their physical and chemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A versatile building block for cross-coupling reactions, hydrogenation studies, and catalyst ligand development.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Used in the research and synthesis of complex aromatic compounds for specialty applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Heptenylbenzene
CAS No.	26447-66-5
Molecular Formula	C13H18
Molecular Weight	174.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenyl-5-heptene; 5-Hepten-1-ylbenzene; Benzene, heptenyl-; (5-Heptenyl)benzene; Hept-5-en-1-ylbenzene; 5-Heptenyl-benzen
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Quality Control

Our 5-Heptenylbenzene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key physical parameters is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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