Description

2-Heptyl-1,3-Dioxalane Octanal Glycol Acetal is a high-purity specialty chemical intermediate, valued for its role as a versatile building block and fragrance component. This compound is essential for formulators and researchers seeking to create complex molecules with specific olfactory or functional properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Serves as a key intermediate and fixative in the synthesis of sophisticated perfume ingredients, contributing to unique and long-lasting scent profiles.
• Flavoring Agent Production: Used in the development of complex flavor molecules for food and beverage applications.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a protected aldehyde equivalent in multi-step synthesis, enabling the construction of complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of polymers, plasticizers, and other functional materials requiring specific acetal functionalities.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Heptyl-1,3-Dioxalane Octanal Glycol Acetal
CAS No.	4359-57-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₆O₂
Molecular Weight	214.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Octanal, 2-(heptyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 2-Heptyl-1,3-dioxolane; 2-Heptyl-1,3-dioxolane Octanal Acetal; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-heptyl-; Octanal Glycol Acetal; Heptyl Dioxolane; Fragrance Intermediate F-4359; Aldehyde C-8 Acetal
EINECS	224-447-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Heptyl-1,3-Dioxalane Octanal Glycol Acetal is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profile is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.435
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.890 - 0.910

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