Description

3-Propylhept-2-Enal is a versatile aliphatic aldehyde intermediate with a unique branched-chain structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and flavor industry where it contributes to green, fruity, and waxy olfactory notes. It serves as a critical precursor for research chemists and manufacturers in fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical development, enabling the creation of novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of aroma chemicals that impart green, fruity, or citrus nuances to perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for various specialty chemicals, including surfactants, lubricant additives, and polymer modifiers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Propylhept-2-Enal
CAS No.	84712-89-0
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Propyl-2-heptenal; 2-Heptenal, 3-propyl-; 3-Propylhept-2-enal; 3-Propyl-2-hepten-1-al; Hept-2-enal, 3-propyl-; 3-n-Propyl-2-heptenal
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Quality Control

Our 3-Propylhept-2-Enal is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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