Description

(Z)-1-Ethoxy-2-Heptene is a high-purity, specialty alkene ether with a defined stereochemistry. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for introducing specific alkene functionalities. It is primarily used by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex molecules requiring specific alkene geometry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor in the production of specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research for Diels-Alder reactions, cross-coupling, and other carbon-carbon bond-forming transformations.
• Polymer & Material Science: Utilized as a monomer or co-monomer in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Research: A valuable standard and reagent for method development and stereochemical studies in synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-1-Ethoxy-2-Heptene
CAS No.	51149-74-7
Molecular Formula	C9H18O
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-(Z)-2-heptene; (Z)-2-Hepten-1-ol ethyl ether; (Z)-1-Ethoxyhept-2-ene; cis-1-Ethoxy-2-heptene; Hept-2-en-1-ol, ethyl ether, (Z)-; Ethyl (Z)-hept-2-en-1-yl ether
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-1-Ethoxy-2-Heptene is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and isomeric composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to minimize oxidation and volatility. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
(Z)-Isomer Content	≥ 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.