Description

(Z)-Hex-3-Enyl Heptanoate is a high-purity, unsaturated ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and versatility as a chemical intermediate. This compound is essential for formulators and manufacturers seeking to create or modify specific fragrance and flavor profiles. It is primarily utilized by the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for its ability to impart fresh, green, and fruity notes.

Application

• Fragrance Formulation: A key ingredient in fine perfumery and functional fragrances for cosmetics, personal care products, and household cleaners, contributing green, fruity, and natural olfactory characteristics.
• Flavor Creation: Used as a flavoring agent in food and beverage applications to enhance or create complex fruity and fresh taste profiles.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable chiral building block or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Blending: Incorporated into aromatic blends and natural product formulations for its distinctive scent profile.
• Research & Development: Utilized in analytical and R&D laboratories as a reference standard or for studying structure-odor relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-Hex-3-Enyl Heptanoate
CAS No.	61444-39-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	212.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Hexenyl heptanoate; (Z)-3-Hexen-1-yl heptanoate; cis-3-Hexenyl heptanoate; cis-3-Hexen-1-yl heptanoate; Leaf heptanoate; 3-Hexenyl heptanoate (cis-); FEMA 3403; Heptanoic acid, (Z)-3-hexen-1-yl ester
EINECS	262-794-1

Quality Control

Our (Z)-Hex-3-Enyl Heptanoate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for fragrance, flavor, and technical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (assay), and specific impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Odor	Characteristic green, fruity
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.440

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