Description:1-Heptene is an aliphatic hydrocarbon belonging to the class of alkenes, characterized by the presence of a carbon-carbon double bond. Its molecular formula is C7H14, indicating it consists of seven carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms. This compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a distinctive, slightly sweet odor. 1-Heptene is known for its reactivity due to the double bond, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis and polymer production. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. The compound is flammable and should be handled with care, as it can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Additionally, 1-heptene can undergo various chemical reactions, including polymerization, hydrogenation, and halogenation, which are important in industrial applications. Its boiling point and other physical properties make it suitable for use in the production of surfactants, lubricants, and other chemical products.
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