Description

Heptanamide CAS NO 628-62-6 is a high-purity, straight-chain fatty acid amide with the chemical formula C7H15NO. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, valued for its defined structure and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications ranging from polymer modification to the synthesis of more complex amides and surfactants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Polymer Additive: Acts as a slip agent, lubricant, or processing aid in the production of plastics and synthetic fibers.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A key starting material for preparing longer-chain amides, esters, and nitrogen-containing derivatives.
• Surfactant & Detergent Precursor: Employed in the development of non-ionic surfactants and specialty cleaning formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Component: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metal surfaces in industrial fluids.
• Laboratory Reagent: Serves as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptanamide
CAS No.	628-62-6
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Enanthamide; Heptanoic acid amide; n-Heptanamide; 1-Hexanecarboxamide; Oenanthamide; Oenanthic acid amide; Amide C7
EINECS	211-056-8

Quality Control

Our Heptanamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	94 - 98 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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