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27470

(±)-Citronellal

≥95.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

(±)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal

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

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

SMILES string

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

InChI

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

InChI key

NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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Hajo Kries et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 292(35), 14659-14667 (2017-07-14)
The natural product class of iridoids, found in various species of flowering plants, harbors astonishing chemical complexity. The discovery of iridoid biosynthetic genes in the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus has provided insight into the biosynthetic origins of this class of
Raimundo Wagner de S Aguiar et al.
TheScientificWorldJournal, 2014, 492138-492138 (2014-03-07)
Corymbia citriodora and Cymbopogon nardus essential oils samples were analyzed by GC and GC-MS and their qualitative and quantitative compositions established. The main component of essential oils of C. citriodora and C. nardus was citronellal, at 61.78% and 36.6%, respectively.
Md Munir Mostafiz et al.
Insects, 12(1) (2021-01-06)
The Indian meal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is an insect pest that commonly affects stored and postharvest agricultural products. For the control of insect pests and mites, methyl benzoate (MBe) is lethal as a fumigant and also causes