Description

(E)-Hept-4-En-2-Ol is a high-purity, unsaturated aliphatic alcohol with a defined stereochemistry. This compound serves as a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering precise structural control for complex molecule assembly. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for the creation of specific olfactory compounds and aroma chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in asymmetric synthesis, cross-coupling reactions, and the construction of complex natural product analogs.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-Hept-4-En-2-Ol
CAS No.	58927-81-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-4-Hepten-2-ol; trans-4-Hepten-2-ol; (E)-Hept-4-en-2-ol; 4-Hepten-2-ol, (4E)-; Hept-4-en-2-ol, (E)-; (E)-2-Hydroxyhept-4-ene; trans-Hept-4-en-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our (E)-Hept-4-En-2-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specific parameters.

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 storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (E)-isomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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