Description

5,7,7,7-Tetrachloro-1-Heptene is a halogenated organic compound characterized by its unique structure containing both a terminal alkene and multiple chlorine atoms. This combination makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and specialty chemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for constructing novel compounds and developing new synthetic pathways.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce chlorinated side chains into polymers, potentially altering properties like flame retardancy.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for various organic transformations, including cross-coupling reactions and as a precursor for other functionalized heptenes.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for producing surfactants, lubricant additives, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7,7,7-Tetrachloro-1-Heptene
CAS No.	51287-99-1
Molecular Formula	C7H10Cl4
Molecular Weight	234.96 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Heptene, 5,7,7,7-tetrachloro-; 5,7,7,7-Tetrachlorohept-1-ene; Tetrachloroheptene; Hept-1-ene-5,7,7,7-tetrachloride
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Quality Control

Our 5,7,7,7-Tetrachloro-1-Heptene is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by GC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profile is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.