Heptanoic Acid Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Enanthic Acid
- N-Heptanoic Acid
Heptanoic acid supplier in Malaysia for ester, lubricant, flavour and feed buyers. Also known as enanthic acid, this straight-chain seven-carbon fatty acid is a colourless to pale yellow oily liquid traded mainly by grade and purity specification.
Technical grade serves as the intermediate for heptanoate esters used in lubricating oils, greases and plasticiser systems. Refined grade is selected where odour and colour controls matter, particularly for flavour and fragrance ester synthesis, and feed grade supports animal nutrition formulations.
State the end use, required purity and any documentation requirement when you enquire, so the quoted grade matches the application.
Send the technical, refined or feed grade, assay and acid-value requirements, colour or odour limits, application, quantity and delivery location. The quotation confirms the offered liquid packing, available documents and delivery timing. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
- CAS number
- 111-14-8
- Formula
- C7H14O2
- Grade
- technical grade, refined grade, feed grade
- Appearance
- colourless to pale yellow oily liquid with a characteristic fatty odour
Heptanoic Acid grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical-grade heptanoic acid | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | technical specification | Intermediate for heptanoate ester manufacture, lubricant additives and general industrial formulation. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Refined-grade heptanoic acid | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | refined specification with odour and colour controls | Ester synthesis for flavour, fragrance and specialty applications where odour, colour and purity controls matter. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Feed-grade heptanoic acid | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid | feed-grade purity specification | Feed additive ingredient where the buyer specifies the feed-grade purity and documentation requirement. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy heptanoic acid from ChemTrade
Request a quote for heptanoic acid
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | heptanoic acid, also called enanthic acid, a straight-chain seven-carbon fatty acid | — |
| Appearance | colourless to pale yellow oily liquid with a characteristic fatty odour | — |
| CAS number | 111-14-8 | — |
| Molecular formula | C7H14O2 | — |
| Grade controls | assay, acid value, colour and odour limits confirmed against the quoted specification | — |
Heptanoic Acid applications
Safety and handling
Keep heptanoic acid sealed in a cool, well-ventilated place away from strong oxidising agents. Follow the handling information issued for the quoted grade. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
Common questions about heptanoic acid
Is heptanoic acid the same as enanthic acid?
Yes. Heptanoic acid and enanthic acid are two names for the same straight-chain seven-carbon fatty acid. Heptanoic acid is the systematic name, and enanthic acid remains common in trade.
What is heptanoic acid used for?
The main industrial use is as an intermediate for heptanoate esters in lubricants, greases and plasticisers. Refined grade serves flavour and fragrance ester work, and feed grade is used in animal nutrition.
Which heptanoic acid grade should I request?
Technical grade suits ester intermediates and general industrial formulation, refined grade is for work where odour and colour controls matter, and feed grade is for feed additive use. Include the specification already in use.
How is heptanoic acid packed?
State the required grade, quantity, preferred liquid pack format and any handling or document requirements. The quotation confirms the liquid pack offered for the selected heptanoic acid grade and quantity.
What details are needed for a heptanoic acid price enquiry?
Send the grade, assay and acid-value basis, colour or odour limits, application, quantity and delivery location. The quotation states the offered packing, delivery scope and validity period.