Description

Ethyl C4 Heptenoate is a specialized ester compound with the CAS registry number 39924-27-1. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific molecular structure. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries seeking to create complex aroma molecules or novel synthetic targets.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex esters and lactones that contribute fruity, green, or waxy olfactory notes to perfumes and food flavorings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, via reactions like Michael additions or hydrogenation.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be employed to introduce specific side chains or functional groups into polymer backbones to alter physical properties like flexibility or solubility.
• Lubricant and Plasticizer Component: Acts as a synthetic intermediate for producing ester-based compounds used in high-performance lubricants and specialty plasticizers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl C4 Heptenoate
CAS No.	39924-27-1
Molecular Formula	C9H16O2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Heptenoate; 4-Heptenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl Hept-4-Enoate; Ethyl (E/Z)-4-Heptenoate; NSC 163045; FEMA No. 4289; Ethyl 4-Hepten-1-Oate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl C4 Heptenoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.430
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.880 - 0.900

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