Description

7-Methyloctan-4-Ol is a branched-chain aliphatic alcohol with the CAS number 33933-77-6. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, prized for its specific carbon skeleton and functional group. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists, as well as manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries. Its unique structure makes it suitable for creating complex molecules where precise stereochemistry and chain length are critical.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its specific olfactory properties.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a key chiral building block or precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules, including ligands, polymers, and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: Potential use as a component or precursor in the manufacture of advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methyloctan-4-Ol
CAS No.	33933-77-6
Molecular Formula	C9H20O
Molecular Weight	144.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Heptanol, 7-methyl-; 7-Methyl-4-heptanol; 7-Methyloctan-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-7-methyloctane; 7-Methyloctanol-4; Isobutyl propyl carbinol
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methyloctan-4-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.