Description

7-Azido-1-Heptanamine is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both a reactive azido group and a primary amine, making it a valuable building block for click chemistry and bioconjugation. This compound is essential for creating custom linkers, cross-linking agents, and functionalized polymers in advanced material science and life sciences research. It is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in pharmaceutical development, polymer chemistry, and proteomics for site-specific labeling and material modification.

Application

• Click Chemistry Reagent: Acts as a key intermediate in Huisgen 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions with alkynes to form stable triazole linkages.
• Bioconjugation & Protein Labeling: Used to introduce azide handles onto biomolecules for subsequent fluorescent tagging or attachment to solid supports.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linker for synthesizing azide-functionalized polymers, hydrogels, and surface coatings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs requiring specific spacer arms.
• Probe & Sensor Development: Facilitates the creation of chemical probes for activity-based protein profiling (ABPP) and diagnostic sensors.
• Glycobiology Research: Used in metabolic glycoengineering to label cell-surface glycans with azide tags for visualization and analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Azido-1-Heptanamine
CAS No.	867338-62-3
Molecular Formula	C7H16N4
Molecular Weight	156.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amino-7-azidoheptane; 7-Azidoheptylamine; 7-Azido-1-heptylamine; Heptane-1,7-diamine, 7-azido-; Azido-PEG6-amine; 7-Azidoheptan-1-amine; ω-Azidoheptylamine
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Quality Control

Our 7-Azido-1-Heptanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 2-8°C. This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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