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1-Heptanol

analytical standard, ≥99.5% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Heptyl alcohol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6OH
CAS Number:
111-70-6
Molecular Weight:
116.20
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329764488
EC Number:
203-897-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731686
MDL number:
MFCD00002986
eCl@ss:
25140904
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

vapor pressure

0.5 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥99.5% (GC)

autoignition temp.

662 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.424

bp

176 °C (lit.)

mp

−36 °C (lit.)

density

0.822 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCCCCCO

InChI

1S/C7H16O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8/h8H,2-7H2,1H3

InChI key

BBMCTIGTTCKYKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

1-Heptanol may be used as a model compound for the determination of alcohols with fluorescence derivatization reagent, 4-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)-7-(2-chloroformylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole using liquid chromatography technique.
1-Heptanol may be used as internal standard in the determination of 4-ethylphenol and 4-ethylguaiacol, which are volatile phenols in red wine samples using gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry(GC-MS).
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Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Codes

H319,H412

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point (°F)

168.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

76 °C - closed cup

PPE (personal protective equipment)

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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