Heptaldehyde Specification : Cosmetics ingredients, Custom plastic products, Electronics manufacturer, electroplating chemicals

HEPTALDEHYDE

This is mainly used in perfumery in the form of its compound, like Jasmine aldehyde (alphaamyl cinnamic aldehyde) and cocounut aldehyde. It is also used in the preparation of Heptyl Alcohol, Heptanoic Acid etc… Which have subsequent usages in various industries.It is a colorless liquid with a penetrating odour.

Physical Properties :

Description	Properties

Molecular Formula	CH3 (CH2)5 CHO

Molecular Weight	114.18

Solubility	Soluble in 3 volumes of 60 % Alcohol

Specific Gravity @ 25 / 25°C	0.814 - .819

Refractive Index @ 20 °C	1.412 - 1.420

Boiling Point	152-154 °C

Acid Value	6 max.

Aldehyde Contents (By Oxime Method)	92 % min.