Product Description
Heptanoic Acid |
Parameters | Specifications |
Synonym | Enanthic Acid |
CAS No. | 111-14-8 |
Formula | C7H14O2 |
Mol.Wt. | 130.19 |
Purity By GC | 97% Min. |
Acid Value | 420 - 430 |
Saponification Value | 420 - 430 |
Water Content % | 0.5% Max. |
Appearance & Color | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
Packaging | 200 KGS Net HMHDPE drums, 80 drums in FCL. |
Acme Synthetic Chemicals is the Manufacturer, Supplier & also the Exporter of Heptanoic Acid.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant is classified under CAS No.111-14-8.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant is also Known as Enanthic Acid.
Acme Synthetic Chemicals is one of the reputed organizations engaged in providing superior quality Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) to our esteemed clients.
The Methyl Ester of Ricinoleic Acid, obtained from castor bean oil is the main commercial precursor to Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8).
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) is a fatty acid & is widely distributed in nature as a component of animal & vegetable fats.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) is an organic compound composed of seven-carbon chain terminating in a carboxylic acid. It is an oily liquid with an unpleasant, rancid odor. It contributes to the odor of some rancid oils.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) is used in preparation of esters, such as Ethyl Heptanoate which is used in fragrances & as artificial flavors.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) is also used to esterify steroids in the preparation of drugs such as drostanolone enanthate.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) is one of many additives in cigarettes. It is used in organic synthesis, in production of special lubricants for aircrafts & brake fluids & as a synthetic flavoring ingredient.
Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant (Enanthic Acid, CAS No.111-14-8) is used as perfuming agent in cosmetics.
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Superior Performance for Industrial LubricationHeptanoic Acid serves as a premium base oil for lubricants and metalworking fluids, tailored to meet the rigorous demands of industrial machinery. Its low to medium viscosity, high purity, and solubility in organic solvents facilitate optimal lubrication and stability, even under fluctuating operating temperatures. Industries can rely on its performance to extend equipment lifespan and enhance operational efficiency.
Reliable Storage and Safe HandlingThis synthetic lubricant should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. The robust HDPE drum packaging protects the acid from contamination and moisture, ensuring sustained quality over a 12-month shelf life. Following proper storage and handling procedures reduces product degradation and enhances worker safety, maintaining Heptanoic Acids integrity for critical applications.
Versatile Applications in Lubricant FormulationsHeptanoic Acid is extensively used as a base component in manufacturing lubricants and metalworking fluids. Its characteristic propertiessuch as high purity, low ash, and broad compatibility with organic solventsmake it suitable for custom lubricant formulations tailored for diverse industrial requirements. As an additive, it helps optimize lubrication, reduce wear, and maintain equipment performance across various operating conditions.
FAQs of Heptanoic Acid - Lubricant:
Q: How should Heptanoic Acid lubricant be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Store Heptanoic Acid in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or sources of heat. Make sure the HDPE drum is tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture, which helps preserve its purity and effectiveness for up to 12 months.
Q: What is the main benefit of using Heptanoic Acid in lubricant formulations?
A: The primary benefit is its high purity (99.5%) combined with low ash and water content, which ensure stable lubrication, reduced equipment wear, and improved performance in machinery operating across a wide temperature range (-20C to 120C).
Q: When should Heptanoic Acid be used over conventional base oils?
A: Heptanoic Acid is favored when a synthetic lubricant with excellent solubility in organic solvents, high thermal stability, and precise purity specifications are requiredespecially for demanding industrial and metalworking applications.
Q: Where can Heptanoic Acid lubricants be applied within industrial settings?
A: They are used in various industrial machinery, as base oils in custom lubricant and metalworking fluid formulations, and are ideal in environments needing consistent lubrication and stability across fluctuating temperatures.
Q: What is the process for utilizing Heptanoic Acid in lubricant production?
A: Heptanoic Acid is mixed as a base fluid with additives and other components according to specific formulation requirements. Its compatibility with organic solvents allows smooth blending, making it suitable for high-performance lubricant and metalworking fluid manufacturing.
Q: Is Heptanoic Acid water-soluble, and why is this important for its use?
A: Heptanoic Acid is insoluble in water but miscible with organic solvents. This feature is crucial as it allows for stable, effective lubricant formulations where water contamination must be avoided to ensure equipment longevity and product performance.