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Propyl heptanoate

CAS No.
7778-87-2
Chemical Name:
Propyl heptanoate
Synonyms
FEMA 2948;PROPYLOENANTHATE;PROPYL HEPTANOATE;N-PROPYL HEPTANOATE;n-Propyl heptylate;n-Propyl n-heptanoate;PROPYL HEPTANOATE 98+%;heptanoicacidpropylester;heptanoicacid,propylester;Propyl heptanoate >=98.0%
CBNumber:
CB2422202
Molecular Formula:
C10H20O2
Molecular Weight:
172.26
MDL Number:
MFCD00048897
MOL File:
7778-87-2.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-06-24 18:39:39

Propyl heptanoate Properties

Melting point −64 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 208 °C(lit.)
Density 0.869 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA 2948 | PROPYL HEPTANOATE
refractive index n20/D 1.417(lit.)
FLAVIS Number 09.095 | Propyl heptanoate
Flash point 170 °F
Odor at 100.00 %. sweet ripe fruity apple pear pineapple grape strawberry wine green
Odor Type fruity
JECFA Number 168
LogP 3.90
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) PROPYL HEPTANOATE
FDA 21 CFR 172.515
FDA UNII 43257OA2O9
NIST Chemistry Reference Heptanoic acid, propyl ester(7778-87-2)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P280-P305+P351+P338
WGK Germany  3

Propyl heptanoate price

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
aablocks AA005RO6 Propyl heptanoate 98% 7778-87-2 5g $8 2026-05-28 Buy
aablocks AA005RO6 Propyl heptanoate 98% 7778-87-2 25g $29 2026-05-28 Buy
aablocks AA005RO6 Propyl heptanoate 98% 7778-87-2 500g $413 2026-05-28 Buy
American Custom Chemicals Corporation FFG0000364 PROPYL HEPTANOATE 95.00% 7778-87-2 5G $994.46 2021-12-16 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
AA005RO6 5g $8 Buy
AA005RO6 25g $29 Buy
AA005RO6 500g $413 Buy
FFG0000364 5G $994.46 Buy

Propyl heptanoate Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

Propyl heptanoate has a characteristic, strong, ether-like odor with a corresponding flavor reminiscent of grape.

Occurrence

Reported found in fresh apple and rum.

Uses

Propyl Heptanoate is a synthetic flavoring agent that is a stable, colorless liquid of fruity odor. it should be stored in glass, tin, or resin-lined containers. it is used in apple flavors and modified cof- fee. it has applications in beverages, ice cream, candy, and baked goods at 4–18 ppm.

Preparation

By treating heptanoic acid with propyl alcohol in the presence of mineral acids, or in benzene solution in the presence of p-toluenesulfonic acid.

Definition

ChEBI: Propyl heptanoate is a fatty acid ester.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 5 to 15 ppm: sweet, waxy, fruity pineapple, pear, apple and citrus notes with a slight, green, grassy nuance.

Propyl heptanoate Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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Propyl heptanoate Spectrum

heptanoicacid,propylester heptanoicacidpropylester n-Propyl n-heptanoate N-PROPYL HEPTANOATE PROPYL HEPTANOATE Enanthic acid propyl ester Heptanoic acid (2-methylethyl) ester Propyl heptanoate >=98.0% Propyl heptanoate,n-Propyl heptylate PROPYL HEPTANOATE 98+% PROPYLOENANTHATE n-Propyl heptylate Natural Propyl Heptanoate Propyl heptanoate USP/EP/BP FEMA 2948 7778-87-2 2706-18-1 CH3CH25CO2CH2CH2CH3