Description

cis-4-Hepten-1-ol is a monounsaturated primary alcohol characterized by its specific geometric isomerism. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential source of unique organoleptic properties for the fragrance and flavor industry. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fine chemicals, aroma chemicals, and pharmaceutical intermediates sectors for synthesis and formulation work.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block or as a component in the synthesis of novel aroma molecules, contributing green, fatty, or waxy olfactory notes.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in reactions involving the hydroxyl or alkene functional groups.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialty chemicals for the agricultural industry.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the creation of specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical and research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-4-Hepten-1-ol
CAS No.	6191-71-5
Molecular Formula	C₇H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-4-Hepten-1-ol; (Z)-Hept-4-en-1-ol; 4-Hepten-1-ol, (4Z)-; cis-Hept-4-en-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-cis-4-heptene; 4-Heptenol
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Quality Control

Our cis-4-Hepten-1-ol is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets stringent purity and identity specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its oxidizable nature, minimize headspace and avoid prolonged exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (cis-isomer)	≥ 90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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