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8.14575

Sigma-Aldrich

Citronellal

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Citronellal, 3.7-Dimethyl-6-octenal

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H18O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.25
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352114
EC Index Number:
203-376-6
NACRES:
NA.22

vapor pressure

14 hPa ( 88 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥93.5% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

202 °C

potency

2420 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2500 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

expl. lim.

1.2-4.5 % (v/v)

pH

7 ( in H2O)

bp

208 °C/1013 hPa

transition temp

flash point 77 °C

density

0.85 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,8,10H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3/t10-/m1/s1

InChI key

NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-SNVBAGLBSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 93.5 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 0.851 - 0.854
Identity (IR): passes test

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

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

Storage Class Code

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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