Description

1-Azacycloheptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-Octaene is a complex macrocyclic azacrown ether analog, a specialty heterocyclic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. Its unique conjugated polyene structure within a nitrogen-containing ring system makes it a valuable building block for creating novel ligands, catalysts, and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer industries seeking to develop products with specific electronic or binding properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel macrocyclic drug candidates, particularly those targeting ion channels or acting as enzyme inhibitors.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to develop sophisticated chelating agents and crown ether analogs for selective metal ion binding in catalysis or separation processes.
• Advanced Material Research: Acts as a monomer or dopant in the development of conductive polymers, organic semiconductors, and nonlinear optical materials.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in creating new active ingredients with specific modes of action for crop protection products.
• Supramolecular Chemistry: A fundamental component for constructing complex molecular architectures, host-guest complexes, and molecular machines.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for fundamental research in organic chemistry, exploring new reaction pathways and compound properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Azacycloheptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-Octaene
CAS No.	53085-83-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₃N
Molecular Weight	229.36 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Aza-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-cycloheptadecaoctaene; 1-Azacycloheptadecaoctaene; Azacycloheptadecaoctaene; Macrocyclic azapolyene; 1-Aza-17-crown-8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8-octaene (informal); Heptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-octaen-1-amine (tautomeric form); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-Azacycloheptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-Octaene adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange solid or viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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