Description

2-Heptacosanone is a high-purity, long-chain aliphatic ketone with the CAS number 7796-19-2, valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular structures for developing specialty chemicals and functional materials. It serves critical applications in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where its defined carbon chain length is instrumental in tuning product properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and testing of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor or additive in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and surfactants to modify physical properties.
• Analytical Standard: Employed as a high-purity reference standard in chromatography (GC, HPLC) and spectroscopy for quality control and method validation.
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Utilized as an intermediate for creating specific musk-like or long-chain aroma chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Fundamental reagent in organic chemistry research for studying ketone reactions and long-chain molecular behavior.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Heptacosanone
CAS No.	7796-19-2
Molecular Formula	C₂₇H₅₄O
Molecular Weight	394.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptacosan-2-one; 2-Oxoheptacosane; Methyl pentacosyl ketone; Pentacosyl methyl ketone; n-Pentacosyl methyl ketone; 1-Pentacosylacetone; Ketone C27
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Quality Control

Our 2-Heptacosanone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting precise specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	68 - 72 °C

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