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CAS 5392-40-5

CAS 5392-40-5 matches 1 EU annex record across Annex II–VI of Regulation 1223/2009.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 5392-40-5
CAS 5392-40-5PubChem CID 638011

Citral

Citral appears as a clear yellow colored liquid with a lemon-like odor. Less dense than water and insoluble in water. Toxic by ingestion. Used to make other chemicals. CAMEO Chemicals

IUPAC name
(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal
Molecular formula
C10H16O
Molecular weight
152.23 g/mol
Exact mass
152.120115130 Da
XLogP3
3.0
Topological polar surface area
17.1 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
0
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
1
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

geranialdehydeLemsyn GB3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-FEMA Number 2303NCI-C56348FEMA No. 23033,7-Dimethyl-trans-2,6-octadienal
16 more reported names
NSC-6170T7EU0O9VPPCHEBI:23316RefChem:5692226-394-6GERANIALtrans-Citral141-27-5alpha-Citral(E)-CitralCitral aGeranaldehydebeta-Geranial(E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienalgeranalGenanial
External database identifiers

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