Methyl heptanoate is a biochemical reagent commonly used as a flavoring and fragrance ingredient in the food and cosmetic industries. It also serves as a solvent for various substances, including resins, oils, and waxes. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential in biofuel and polymer production applications and is suitable for life science-related research.
- Appearance: Liquid
- Color: Colorless to light yellow
- Density: 0.87 g/cm³
- Molecular weight: 144.21
- Used as a flavoring and fragrance ingredient
- Utilized as a solvent for various substances
- Studied for potential in biofuel and polymer production applications
- Suitable as a biochemical reagent for life science-related research