Description

Diheptylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity synthetic ester compound valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and specialty solvent. Its molecular structure makes it particularly useful in applications requiring a non-polar organic medium with specific solvency properties. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis sectors seeking reliable, high-quality building blocks for complex formulations.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions requiring a non-polar, high-boiling organic solvent, particularly for resins and polymers.
• Plasticizer & Additive Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the production of specialty plasticizers and performance additives.
• Lubricant & Grease Component: Employed in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and high-performance greases.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized as an intermediate in the creation of specific ester-based aroma compounds.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic chemists in academic and industrial R&D settings exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diheptylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	63905-75-9
Molecular Formula	C18H36O2
Molecular Weight	284.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl Diheptylacetate; Ethyl 2,2-Diheptylacetate; 2,2-Diheptylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl Di-n-heptylacetate; NSC 163045; Diheptyl Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl α,α-Diheptylacetate
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Quality Control

Our Diheptylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and consistent high-quality standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	0.86 - 0.88 g/mL

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