Description

Cycloheptanol CAS NO 502-41-0 is a seven-membered cyclic alcohol, a versatile organic intermediate prized for its unique ring structure and functional group. This compound is essential for synthetic organic chemists and process development teams seeking to build complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research, fragrance synthesis, and as a building block for advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a seven-membered carbocyclic framework.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of musk-like odorants and other specialty aroma chemicals used in perfumery and flavor formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in ring-expansion reactions, oxidation to cycloheptanone, and as a starting material for polymers and liquid crystals.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Employed in methodological studies, catalysis research, and as a standard in analytical chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent for specialty polymers and resins with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cycloheptanol
CAS No.	502-41-0
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Cycloheptyl alcohol; Heptamethylene alcohol; Hydroxycycloheptane; Suberyl alcohol; 1-Cycloheptanol; Cycloheptan-1-ol; UNII-3K7E2Y166L
EINECS	207-941-3

Quality Control

Our Cycloheptanol is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including GC, IR, and NMR to confirm identity and purity, ensuring it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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 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.