Cycloheptyl formate

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Product Information

• Name: Cycloheptyl formate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Cycloheptyl formate is an organic compound that is the cyclic ester of propionate. It has been shown to be a good dehydrating agent and can be used as an oxidation catalyst in ring-opening reactions. Cycloheptyl formate can also be used as a catalyst in acetylacetonates, which are molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Cycloheptyl formate is a strong acid catalyst that reacts with hydrochloric acid to produce diacid. The reaction rate of this compound is higher than that of other carboxylic acids.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 142.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₄O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%