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W254800

Sigma-Aldrich

Heptyl alcohol

≥97%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

1-Heptanol, Heptyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)6OH
CAS Number:
111-70-6
Molecular Weight:
116.20
FEMA Number:
2548
Beilstein:
1731686
EC Number:
203-897-9
Council of Europe no.:
70
MDL number:
MFCD00002986
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901136
Flavis number:
2.021
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

400

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 117
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

vapor pressure

0.5 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥97%

autoignition temp.

662 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.424 (lit.)

bp

176 °C (lit.)

mp

−36 °C (lit.)

density

0.822 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

apple; green; leafy; musty; fruity; vegetable; waxy

SMILES string

CCCCCCCO

InChI

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

InChI key

BBMCTIGTTCKYKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 1-10 ppm

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319,H412

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

168.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

76 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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