Description

2-Heptanone Oxime is a versatile organic chemical intermediate with the CAS number 5314-31-8. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the production of specialty chemicals and performance materials. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for its reactivity and functional properties.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of specific herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or cross-linking agent in certain polymer and resin formulations.
• Metal Chelation: Acts as a ligand or chelating agent in metal extraction and purification processes.
• Chemical Research: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for the preparation of oxime derivatives and other specialty compounds.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Used in formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Heptanone Oxime
CAS No.	5314-31-8
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptan-2-one oxime; Methyl amyl ketoxime; MAKO; 2-Heptanone, oxime; Amyl methyl ketone oxime; Butylacetone oxime; EINECS 226-149-5
EINECS	226-149-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Heptanone Oxime is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or dark storage conditions. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.90 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445

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