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Methyl Heptenone | 110-93-0

Cas No :

110-93-0

Synonyms :

Form :

Liquid

Molecular Weight :

126.20 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C8H14O

Melting Point :

67 °C

Boiling Point :

73 °C @ 18 Mmhg

Solubility :

Slightly Soluble In Water; Miscible With Alcohols And Ethers

Flash Point :

56 °C (Closed Cup)

Description :

Overview of Methyl Heptenone

Methyl Heptenone can be described as an uncoloured to light yellow liquid that has a pleasing citrusy and fruity scent. It is a ketone that is commonly employed as a scent ingredient as well as a chemical intermediary for the production of high-quality chemicals. It is renowned for its volatile properties, as well as its stability, strength, and scent. Methyl Heptenone is used extensively in the production of perfumes, flavour formulations, and personal care products. The fact that it is solubilised in oils and organic solvents makes it a good choice for a myriad of industrial and cosmetic uses.

Applications of Methyl Heptenone

Perfumery & Fragrance Industry:

Methyl Heptenone can be employed to give fruity, citrus, and sweet notes on top in perfumes, colognes, as well as perfumed products for personal care. For refreshing, fruity blends, try combining Methyl Heptenone with Melonal, lending crisp melon-cucumber facets.

Cosmetics & Personal Care:

The scent can be added to shampoos, lotions, creams, conditioners, cosmetics, and deodorants. It provides an appealing, refreshing scent. Stability ensures the smell remains effective throughout its use.

Flavor Industry:

Used as a flavouring agent or intermediate in food and beverage formulations to provide fruity, sweet, or citrus notes. In flavour development, Methyl Heptenone can complement ester compounds like Acetyl Methyl Anthranilate to enhance sweet, fruit-forward notes.

Chemical Intermediate:

Serves as a feedstock in the manufacture of other ketones, esters and speciality fragrance materials. The carbonyl group has reactivity, thus it can be used in aldol condensations, esterifications, and other organic reactions.

Home & Lifestyle products:

Used in scented candles, room sprays, air fresheners, and various household cleaning supplies to impart a fresh and pleasant scent.

Research and lab application:

Used fragrance and flavor formulation labs as a reagent or reference for the development of new scent or flavor profiles.

Formulation Advantages:

Methyl Heptenone is soluble in alcohols, oils, and organic solvents, allowing easy incorporation into various personal care, fragrance, and flavor products. Its strong odor profile provides a practical impact even at low concentrations.

Safety & Handling Instructions

  • Use gloves, eyewear, and protective clothing when handling concentrated material.
  • Use in locations that are well ventilated to avoid inhalation of vapours.
  • Store in airtight containers in a superb, dry location, away from heat and potent oxidising agents.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to skin and if you are exposed, wash materials off thoroughly with soap and water.

Where to Buy Methyl Heptenone?

Methyl Heptenone Manufacturer in India:

ChemicalBull manufactures high-purity Methyl Heptenone suitable for perfumery, flavour, and chemical synthesis applications.

Methyl Heptenone Distributor & Supplier in Vapi:

Available in bulk and small packaging sizes, with safe and timely delivery throughout Vapi.

Methyl Heptenone MSDS

For detailed information regarding hazards, handling precautions, toxicity, and environmental impact, request the official Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Methyl Heptenone.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where can I buy Methyl Heptenone?

    You can purchase it from ChemicalBull, a trusted supplier and distributor of fragrance and flavor chemicals.

  2. What is Methyl Heptenone used for?

    It is used as a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and personal care products, a flavoring agent in food and beverages, and as a chemical intermediate in synthesis.

  3. Is Methyl Heptenone safe to use?

    Yes, it is safe when handled with proper protective measures and in recommended concentrations. Direct contact and inhalation of concentrated vapours should be avoided.

  4. Can it be used in perfumes for fruity or citrus notes?

    Yes, it is highly effective in imparting fruity, sweet, and citrus top notes in fragrance compositions.

  5. Is Methyl Heptenone water-soluble?

    It is insoluble in water but dissolves well in alcohols, oils, and organic solvents, making it versatile for industrial and cosmetic formulations.

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