Description

4-Hepten-2-One, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with a defined molecular structure featuring both ketone and hydroxyl functional groups. This unique bifunctional nature makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for developing specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hepten-2-One, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	309972-37-0
Molecular Formula	C7H12O2
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-4-hepten-2-one; 4-Hepten-2-one, 3-hydroxy-; 3-Hydroxyhept-4-en-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hepten-2-One, 3-Hydroxy- (9Ci) is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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