Chemical Name: Octanal
Synonyms: octyl aldehyde; Natural Doctanal;
CAS No.: 124-13-0
Molecular Formula: C8H16O
Molecular Weight: 128.21
Appearance: Transparent colorless to light yellow Liquid
Octanal CAS 124-13-0
Description
Octanal Details
Chemical Name: Octanal
Synonyms: octyl aldehyde; Natural Doctanal; n-Octaldehyde; Caprylaldehyd; Octanoic aldehyde; Aldehyde C-8; Caprylic aldehyde;
CAS No.: 124-13-0
Molecular Formula: C8H16O
Molecular Weight: 128.21
Molecular Structure:
Appearance: Transparent colorless to light yellow Liquid
Typical Properties
| Solubility | 0.21g/l |
| Density | 0.822 g/mL at 20 °C |
| Boiling point | 171 °C(lit.) |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Colour | Transparent colorless to light yellow |
| Storage conditions | Store below +30°C. |
Octanal Usage
It is one of the components of rose top fragrance and is also used in sweet orange blossom, bitter orange blossom, bergamot and citrus colognes. It can also be used in trace amounts to imitate food flavors such as cream, chocolate, apricots, plums, grapes, lemons, sweet oranges, and cheese.
Permitted Flavors. Mainly used to prepare apricot, plum, cream, chocolate, grape and citrus flavors.
Can be used as soap and detergent spices. Octanal is also an intermediate in organic synthesis.
Packaging and Shipping
Packing: 180KG/Drum
Octanal Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store in cool place.
The packaging is complete and handled with care; the warehouse is ventilated, away from open flames, high temperatures, and stored separately from oxidants.