Heptanoic Acid

Product Overview

Food Grade Heptanoic Acid CAS 111-14-8 Oily Liquid Used in Flavor Synthesis and Chemical Intermediate

Basic Attributes

1. English name: Heptanoic Acid, also known as Enanthic Acid
2. CAS number: 111-14-8
3. Molecular formula: C₇H₁₄O₂
4. Appearance: Colorless oily liquid
5. Odor: Has characteristic fatty, cheese-like aroma
6. Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether
7. Routine purity specification: ≥99%

Application Fields

1. Perfume and flavor industry: Synthesize various heptanoic esters as intermediates and blend fruit, milk, and cheese flavor essences.
2. Food ingredients: Comply with regulations for use in flavoring edible essences, applied in flavor systems of baking, candies, beverages, etc.
3. Cosmetics and toiletries flavor: Used in fragrance formulas for personal care and fragrant products, enriching the aroma layers.
4. Organic synthesis raw materials: Used for synthesizing lubricants, plasticizers, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
5. Antimicrobial direction: Can use as an antimicrobial raw material in some preservation formulas.

1. The purity is stable with low impurity content, and the aroma is clean, without causing interference from off-flavors.
2. The supply source is stable, capable of supporting large-scale bulk supply, and the packaging specifications can be flexibly adjust.
3. It complies with relevant food flavoring regulations and can provide corresponding detection materials.
4. The solubility is good, and it has good compatibility with most flavoring solvents and oils, making the fragrance blending highly adaptable.
5. The reaction activity is good, suitable for downstream esterification synthesis, and the conversion rate performance is stable.
6. Factory direct supply, supporting sample submission for testing, and can customize to meet the quality inspection requirements of customers.

Product Specifications

Why Choose Taima Bio

Taima Bio supplies specialty ingredients with defined chemical specifications, full documentation (COA, TDS, MSDS), and reliable international supply. Our products serve food, beverage, confectionery, and flavor formulation customers worldwide, with flexible quantities from laboratory evaluation to commercial-scale packaging.