Description

1,1-Dimethoxyheptan-2-One is a specialty ketone acetal with a unique seven-carbon backbone. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential precursor for flavor and fragrance synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and aroma chemical industries for research and production processes.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
• Potential use as a flavor and fragrance precursor for creating specific fruity or green notes.
• Employed in pharmaceutical research for developing novel active ingredients.
• Utilized in agrochemical synthesis for producing advanced crop protection agents.
• Application in polymer chemistry as a modifier or cross-linking agent.
• Use in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for methodological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dimethoxyheptan-2-One
CAS No.	6344-11-2
Molecular Formula	C9H18O3
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Heptanone, 1,1-dimethoxy-; 1,1-Dimethoxy-2-heptanone; 2-Heptanone dimethyl acetal; Heptan-2-one, 1,1-dimethoxy-; Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal, heptyl- (related); Dimethyl acetal of 2-heptanone
EINECS	228-754-8

Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dimethoxyheptan-2-One is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.420
Density (20°C)	0.90 - 0.95 g/mL

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