Description

Cycloheptyl Formate CAS NO 75024-32-7 is a specialized organic ester valued for its unique organoleptic properties and utility as a chemical intermediate. This compound is significant for its role in creating complex fragrance and flavor profiles, as well as serving as a building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, pharmaceutical intermediates sector, and research institutions focused on synthetic chemistry.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in the formulation of fine perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings for its fruity, green, or waxy notes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development laboratories for esterification reactions and the construction of cycloheptane-containing molecules.
• Specialty Solvent: Functions as a solvent or co-solvent in specific applications requiring its particular solvency and volatility profile.
• Polymer Additive: Can be utilized as a plasticizer or modifier in specialty polymer formulations to alter flexibility or other physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cycloheptyl Formate
CAS No.	75024-32-7
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	Cycloheptyl methanoate; Formic acid cycloheptyl ester; Cycloheptanol formate; Heptamethylene formate; NSC 5184; Cycloheptyl ester of formic acid; Cycloheptylformate
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request. Quality is assured through analytical methods including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Infrared Spectroscopy (IR) to meet the specific requirements of the flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.980
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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