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- heptanoic acid heptansaeure N-heptanoic acid heptanoic acid (natural) oenanthylic acid enanthylic acid hexacid C-7 oenanthsaeure
- 1-Hexanecarboxylic acid
- Acide heptanoique
- Acido Heptanoico
- Enanthic acid
- Enanthoic Acid
- Enanthylic acid
- Heptanoate
- Heptanoic Acid (C7)
- Heptansaure
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- Heptoic acid
- Heptylic acid
- Nsc 2192
- Oenanthic acid
- Oenanthic-Acid, C7
- Oenanthylic acid
- n-Heptanoic acid
- n-Heptoic acid
- n-Heptylic acid
- Heptanoic acid
Heptanoic acid is used as an organic building block for the synthesis of a variety of chemical compounds. It is involved in the esterification of steroids and used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients such as trenbolone enanthate, testosterone enanthate, drostanolone enanthate and methenolone enanthate. It is also used as an internal standard during gas chromatography analysis of the butyl esters of volatile acids. Its ester derivatives are used in the fragrance and flavor industries as well as cosmetics and industrial lubricants in aviation, refrigeration and automobile. It is used to prepare sodium heptanoate, which is used as a corrosion inhibitor. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
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