Description

Heptanone CAS NO 29299-43-2 is a versatile organic ketone solvent with a distinct chemical structure. It is valued for its excellent solvency power and favorable evaporation profile, making it a critical component in high-performance formulations. This chemical is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, industrial cleaning, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors seeking reliable and effective solvent solutions.

Application

• Industrial Coatings & Paints: Acts as a high-boiling point solvent for resins, improving flow, leveling, and film formation.
• Cleaning & Degreasing Formulations: Used in precision cleaning agents for metals and electronics due to its strong solvency for oils and greases.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate and reaction solvent in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrances.
• Inks & Adhesives: Functions as a carrier solvent to adjust drying time and viscosity in specialty printing inks and adhesive systems.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Employed as a processing aid and plasticizer in certain polymer applications.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Heptanone
CAS No.	29299-43-2
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Heptanone; Methyl amyl ketone; MAK; Amyl methyl ketone; n-Amyl methyl ketone; Pentyl methyl ketone; Butylacetone; CAS 110-43-0 (common isomer)
EINECS	203-767-1 (for 2-Heptanone)

Quality Control

Our Heptanone is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided to guarantee consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizers and bases. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.814 - 0.820
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.408 - 1.412
Boiling Point	Approx. 151°C

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