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China, the United States, and Germany are the leading exporters of 2-Heptanone (CAS 110-43-0), collectively accounting for over 60% of global exports in 2023–2024; major importers include South Korea, India, and Mexico, reflecting strong demand from pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors. Export volumes from China increased steadily through 2023–2024 amid stable 2-Heptanone prices, while U.S. and German export shares remained broadly consistent year-on-year.
2-Heptanone is a clear, colorless liquid with a characteristic mint- or camphor-like odor and moderate volatility; it has a boiling point of approximately 151 °C and a melting point of −43 °C. It is a saturated aliphatic ketone and classified as an organic chemical intermediate. Industrially, it serves primarily as a building block in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fragrance ingredients. Its applications include use as a solvent in coatings and inks, and as a precursor for heterocyclic compounds and functionalized derivatives in fine chemical manufacturing.
Organic solvent
2-Heptanone has a fruity, spicy, cinnamon, banana, slightly spicy odor.
This chemical is included in Basic Chemicals - Intermediates. See more about what is 2-Heptanone and 2-Heptanone SDS information.
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