Description

7-Oxo-7-(4-n-Propoxyphenyl)Heptanoic Acid is a high-purity synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its specific molecular architecture, which serves as a versatile building block for constructing more complex chemical entities. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceutical development, agrochemicals, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its phenyl and carboxylic acid functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or a mesogenic unit in the research and production of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Bioconjugate & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid group allows for conjugation chemistry, making it useful in creating biochemical probes or diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Oxo-7-(4-n-Propoxyphenyl)Heptanoic Acid
CAS No.	898791-79-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₄O₄
Molecular Weight	292.37 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Oxo-7-(4-propoxyphenyl)heptanoic acid; 4'-Propoxy-7-oxoheptanophenone; 7-(4-Propoxyphenyl)-7-oxoheptanoic acid; Heptanoic acid, 7-oxo-7-(4-propoxyphenyl)-; 7-Oxo-7-(p-propoxyphenyl)heptanoic acid; 898791-79-2; 7-(4-Propoxy-phenyl)-7-oxo-heptanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 7-Oxo-7-(4-n-Propoxyphenyl)Heptanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications in research and development where reliable material properties are critical.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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