Description

4-Propylheptan-3-Ol is a branched-chain aliphatic alcohol with the CAS number 51864-90-5. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific steric and electronic properties derived from its unique alkyl chain structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients, ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent and intermediate in organic chemistry R&D for creating complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the synthesis of chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Acts as a modifier or chain transfer agent in the production of high-performance polymers and resins.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and fragrance components.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Propylheptan-3-Ol
CAS No.	51864-90-5
Molecular Formula	C10H22O
Molecular Weight	158.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Heptanol, 4-propyl-; 4-Propyl-3-heptanol; Heptan-3-ol, 4-propyl-; 4-n-Propylheptan-3-ol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Propylheptan-3-Ol is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are 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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.