Description

7-Cyclobutyl-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound featuring a cyclobutyl ketone moiety and a terminal carboxylic acid functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments engaged in the development of novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a cyclobutane ring system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Cyclobutyl-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid
CAS No.	898766-83-1
Molecular Formula	C11H18O3
Molecular Weight	198.26 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-7-cyclobutylheptanoic Acid; 7-Cyclobutyl-7-oxo-heptanoic Acid; Heptanoic acid, 7-cyclobutyl-7-oxo-; 7-Cyclobutylheptanedioic acid 1-monoanhydride (related form); Cyclobutyl 6-carboxyhexyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Cyclobutyl-7-Oxoheptanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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