Description

n-Cycloheptyl-3-Oxobutanamide is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of β-keto amides. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring a cycloheptyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive β-keto amide group enables its use in various condensation and cyclization reactions to construct heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied to analytical laboratories for use as a high-purity standard in method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Cycloheptyl-3-Oxobutanamide
CAS No.	58102-38-8
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO2
Molecular Weight	197.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Oxo-N-cycloheptylbutanamide; 4-Oxo-N-cycloheptylbutyramide; Acetoacetcycloheptylamide; Cycloheptylacetoacetamide; Butanamide, N-cycloheptyl-3-oxo-; N-Cycloheptyl-3-oxobutyramide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Cycloheptyl-3-Oxobutanamide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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