Description

3-Nitro-2-Heptene is a specialized nitroalkene compound with the CAS number 6065-13-0, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its conjugated nitro-olefin structure makes it a versatile electrophile and dienophile for constructing complex molecular frameworks. This chemical is particularly relevant for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors, where it is used to introduce nitro functionality and create carbon-carbon bonds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a Michael acceptor or a diene in Diels-Alder reactions for fine chemical and academic research.
• Polymer & Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier for creating polymers with specific functional groups.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Used in methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Nitro-2-Heptene
CAS No.	6065-13-0
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO2
Molecular Weight	143.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Heptene, 3-nitro-; 3-Nitrohept-2-ene; (E)-3-Nitro-2-heptene; (Z)-3-Nitro-2-heptene; Nitroheptene; 3-Nitro-2-heptylene
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Quality Control

Our 3-Nitro-2-Heptene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, yellow to amber liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Ratio (E/Z)	Reported on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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