Description

Heptan-2-Yl Benzoate is a high-purity benzoate ester with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its utility as a versatile intermediate and specialty ingredient in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors for its specific organoleptic and chemical properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a key intermediate or component in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized as a reagent or protecting group in various organic transformations and research applications.
• Plasticizer and Polymer Additive: Functions as a specialty additive or co-monomer in polymer formulations to modify properties.
• Solvent and Carrier: Employed as a high-boiling point solvent for specific industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptan-2-Yl Benzoate
CAS No.	6624-59-5
Molecular Formula	C14H20O2
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Heptyl Benzoate; Benzoic Acid, 2-Heptyl Ester; 1-Methylhexyl Benzoate; (±)-2-Heptyl Benzoate; sec-Heptyl Benzoate; Heptan-2-ol, Benzoate; Benzoic Acid Heptan-2-yl Ester
EINECS	229-589-7

Quality Control

Our Heptan-2-Yl Benzoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Density (20°C)	0.950 - 0.980 g/mL

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