Heptanal
ALDRICH/W254002 - ≥95%, FCC, FG
Synonym: Heptaldehyde; 1-Heptanal; Aldehyde C7; Enanthaldehyde; Oenanthaldehyde
CAS Number: 111-71-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H14O
Molecular Weight: 114.19
EC Number: 203-898-4
MDL Number: MFCD00007028
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)5CHO
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥95% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 153 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.817 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| InChI | 1S/C7H14O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7- |
| InChI key | FXHGMKSSBGDXIY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −43 °C (lit.) |
| organoleptic | fatty; fresh; green |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
|
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCC=O |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 4 kg in steel drum |
| Packaging: | 8, 20 kg in composite drum |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H315 - H412 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P273 - P302 + P352 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 10-38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3056 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 95.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 35 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| bp | 153 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −43 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.817 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2540 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |



