Description

Peracetic Acid 1-Cyano-1-Methylheptyl Ester is a specialized organic peroxy ester compound. This chemical is valued as a high-activity free radical initiator and strong oxidizing agent for initiating polymerization reactions and facilitating selective oxidation processes. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the polymer, specialty chemical, and advanced materials sectors for producing high-performance resins and engineered plastics.

Application

• Polymerization Initiator: Used as a free-radical source for the production of acrylics, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene, and other thermoplastic polymers.
• Crosslinking Agent: Facilitates the curing and cross-linking of unsaturated polyester resins and elastomers to enhance mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a key reagent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals requiring peroxy-mediated transformations.
• Surface Modification: Employed to modify polymer surfaces for improved adhesion, printability, or biocompatibility.
• Composite Material Production: Used in the manufacture of fiber-reinforced plastics and advanced composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Peracetic Acid 1-Cyano-1-Methylheptyl Ester
CAS No.	62623-57-8
Molecular Formula	C11H19NO3
Molecular Weight	213.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyano-1-methylheptyl peroxyacetate; Peracetic Acid Cyanoheptyl Ester; Peroxyacetic Acid 1-Cyano-1-Methylheptyl Ester; 1-Methyl-1-cyanoheptyl Peracetate; CN-heptyl Peracetate; Polymerization Initiator CN-7; Perester Initiator; (1-Cyano-1-methylheptyl) ethaneperoxoate
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Quality Control

Our production of Peracetic Acid 1-Cyano-1-Methylheptyl Ester adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and performance reliability. Each lot is analyzed for critical parameters including active oxygen content, purity, and stability. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (refrigerated) to maintain stability and shelf-life. Isolate from incompatible materials such as reducing agents, strong acids, bases, and metals. This product is a strong oxidizer and should be handled with appropriate precautions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Active Oxygen)	≥ 7.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5 %
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.440
Density (20°C)	0.95 - 1.00 g/mL

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