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Cycloheptanone

SKU 90037823 CAS 502-42-1 Available on enquiry

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Cycloheptanone is a cyclic ketone used in organic synthesis and fragrance formulation. Its documented applications also include use as a food additive and as a research intermediate, for example in preparing carbon-14-labelled pharmaceutical compounds. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, floral odor. Available in high purity, it is suitable for laboratory research and industrial applications. Catalogue details: CAS 502-42-1, molecular formula C₇H₁₂O, molecular weight 112.17 g/mol. Molekula supplies Cycloheptanone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90037823
CAS Number: 502-42-1
IUPAC Name: cycloheptanone
EC Number: 207-937-6
Exact Mass: 112.0888
SMILES: C1CCCC(=O)CC1
InChIKey: CGZZMOTZOONQIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C7H12O/c8-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-7/h1-6H2
PubChem CID: 10400

Synonyms

cycloheptan-1-one
cycloheptanon
Ketocycloheptane
Ketoheptamethylene
Suberon
Suberone
WLN: L7VTJ

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Refractive Index: 1.4608

Source: PubChem CID 10400 (HSDB)

Frequently asked questions

What is Cycloheptanone used for?

Cycloheptanone is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Cycloheptanone?

The chemical formula is C7H12O, and the molecular weight is 112.17 g/mol.

How should Cycloheptanone be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and incompatible materials; keep container tightly closed.

What grade of Cycloheptanone does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies Cycloheptanone in technical grade; custom grades available upon request.

Can Molekula supply Cycloheptanone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Cycloheptanone in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of Cycloheptanone?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation available upon request.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.