1,2-heptane diol
1,2-dihydroxyheptane
Identification
| Name | 1,2-heptane diol |
| IUPAC | heptane-1,2-diol |
| CAS Number | 3710-31-4 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C7 H16 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.20292000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD01861287 |
| Nikkaji Number | J100.449B |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 226.00 to 227.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.016000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 215.00 °F. TCC ( 101.70 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.030 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for 1,2-heptane diol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 1,2-heptane diol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
1,2-
dihydroxyheptane
heptane-1,2-diol
1,2-
heptanediol
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Effect of hydrocarbon chain length in 1,2-alkanediols on percutaneous absorption of metronidazole: toward development of a general vehicle for controlled release.
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Topical skin targeting effect of penetration modifiers on hairless mouse skin, pig abdominal skin and pig ear skin.
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cis-Cyclo-heptane-1,2-diol.
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Purification, characterization, and gene cloning of glycerol dehydrogenase from Hansenula ofunaensis, and its expression for production of optically active diol.
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Heat capacity studies of formation of micelle-like structure in aqueous solutions of some alkane polyols.
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Novel 1,N(6)-etheno-2'-deoxyadenosine adducts from lipid peroxidation products.
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Formation of 1,N6-etheno-2'-deoxyadenosine adducts by trans,trans-2, 4-Decadienal.
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Absorption, distribution, elimination and metabolism of 14C-heptaminol hydrochloride in rat.