Description

2-Hydroxyheptyl Propionate is a specialized organic ester compound valued for its unique chemical structure and functional properties. This product serves as a versatile intermediate and additive, offering solutions for formulation stability and performance enhancement in demanding industrial processes. It is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the polymer, coating, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials for advanced applications.

Application

• As a reactive intermediate or monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Utilized as a plasticizer or coalescing agent in advanced coating and adhesive formulations.
• Acts as a solvent or carrier fluid in high-performance industrial and agricultural chemical products.
• Employed as a fragrance intermediate or fixative in the production of fine chemicals.
• Serves as a lubricant additive or functional fluid component in specialized manufacturing processes.
• Used in research and development for organic synthesis and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hydroxyheptyl Propionate
CAS No.	67845-56-1
Molecular Formula	C11H22O3
Molecular Weight	202.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxyheptyl propanoate; Heptyl 2-hydroxypropionate; Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxyheptyl ester; 1-Heptanol, 2-(1-oxopropoxy)-; 2-(Propionyloxy)heptanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Hydroxyheptyl Propionate is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity, purity, and conformance to agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture uptake and prevent contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Density (20°C)	Contact for details

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