Description

1-Hydroxy-1-Hydroperoxyheptane is a specialized organic peroxide compound, identified by CAS NO 77196-46-4. This chemical is valued for its potent oxidizing properties, making it a critical intermediate and reagent in advanced synthetic and industrial processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fine chemical, polymer, and specialty materials sectors for applications requiring controlled oxidation reactions.

Application

• As a polymerization initiator and cross-linking agent in the production of specialty resins and elastomers.
• As a key oxidizing agent in organic synthesis for the production of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates.
• In the formulation of advanced epoxy curing systems and composite materials.
• For research and development in radical chemistry and reaction mechanism studies.
• Potential use as a bleaching agent or component in high-performance cleaning formulations.
• In the synthesis of flavor and fragrance compounds requiring specific oxidative steps.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hydroxy-1-Hydroperoxyheptane
CAS No.	77196-46-4
Molecular Formula	C7H16O3
Molecular Weight	148.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroperoxy-1-heptanol; Heptyl hydroperoxide, 1-hydroxy-; 1-Heptanol, 1-hydroperoxy-; 1-Hydroperoxyheptan-1-ol; α-Hydroxyheptyl hydroperoxide; Hydroperoxide, 1-hydroxyheptyl; 1-Hydroxyheptyl hydroperoxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Hydroxy-1-Hydroperoxyheptane is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents, acids, and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (36-46°F) to maintain stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Active Oxygen Content	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Related Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0% (total)

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