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(±)-Citronellal

≥95.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

(±)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CHO
CAS Number:
106-23-0
Molecular Weight:
154.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57648246
EC Number:
203-376-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1720789
MDL number:
MFCD00038090
Assay:
≥95.0% (GC)
Form:
liquid

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InChI key

NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,8,10H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3

SMILES string

CC(CC\C=C(\C)C)CC=O

assay

≥95.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.451 (lit.)

bp

207 °C (lit.)

density

0.857 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde

Quality Level

100

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Application

(±)-Citronellal was used to inhibit the development of mechanical nociception induced by carrageenan (CG) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α).

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

165.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

74 °C - closed cup

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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