Description

7-(m-Tolyl)Heptanoic Acid CAS NO 945414-16-4 is a specialized aromatic carboxylic acid derivative that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular architecture for developing novel materials and active compounds. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for monomers and additives in specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex organic molecules and as a ligand precursor in catalytic systems.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and coatings.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reference standard and starting material in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-(m-Tolyl)Heptanoic Acid
CAS No.	945414-16-4
Molecular Formula	C14H20O2
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylbenzenebutanoic acid, 7-(3-Methylphenyl)heptanoic acid, m-Tolylheptanoic acid, 7-(3-Tolyl)heptanoic acid, Heptanoic acid, 7-(3-methylphenyl)-, 945414-16-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-(m-Tolyl)Heptanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatographic techniques. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

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.