Heptanophenone

CAS 1671-75-6C6H5CO(CH2)5CH3Chemical Synthesis

Heptanophenone (CAS: 1671-75-6), with the molecular formula C6H5CO(CH2)5CH3 and a molecular weight of 190.28 g/mol, is a ketone used primarily as a building block in organic synthesis. Its characteristic carbonyl functionality and alkyl chain make it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex molecules in research and development settings. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for laboratory and industrial chemical applications.

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Heptanophenone (C6H5CO(CH2)5CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 1671-75-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Building BlocksC13 to C14Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones

01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Heptanophenone serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, facilitating the development of new materials and molecules in research laboratories.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

As a ketone with an alkyl chain, heptanophenone is employed as a fundamental building block. It can be utilized in reactions to construct larger, more intricate molecular architectures relevant to medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Research and Development

This compound is frequently used in R&D settings to explore novel synthetic pathways and investigate the properties of derived substances. Its availability supports academic and industrial research initiatives.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	190.28
Linear formula	C6H5CO(CH2)5CH3
Assay	98%
Boiling point	155 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Density	0.946 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.5077(lit.)
Melting point	17 °C(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
P305IF IN EYES

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point	113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36/37/38
Safety statements (S)	26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

1671-75-6

MDL number

MFCD00009539

PubChem substance

24849840

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Heptanophenone used for?

Heptanophenone is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for research and development purposes.

What are the CAS number and formula for Heptanophenone?

The CAS number for Heptanophenone is 1671-75-6, and its molecular formula is C6H5CO(CH2)5CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Heptanophenone with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is intended for laboratory and industrial use.

How should Heptanophenone be handled safely?

Heptanophenone is a warning substance that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). It is recommended to wear safety glasses, gloves, and use appropriate respiratory protection in a well-ventilated area.