Citral CAS#: 5392-40-5; ChemWhat Code: 74682
Names & Identifiers |
Product Name | Citral |
Synonyms | 2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-;2,6-Octadienal,3,7-dimethyl-;3,7-Dimethyl-1,2,6-octadienal;3,7-Dimethyll-2,6-octadienal;3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-dienal;6-Octadienal,3,7-dimethyl-2;cis,trans-Citral;cis-Citral |
CAS Registry Number | 5392-40-5 |
Molecular Formula | C10H16O |
Molecular Weight | 152.23 |
EINECS | 226-394-6 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
Melting point | <-10°C |
Boiling Point | 229 °C(lit.) |
Density | 0.888 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
vapor Density | 5 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 0.2 mm Hg ( 200 °C) |
Refractive Index | n |
FEMA | 2303 | CITRAL |
Flash Point | 215 °F |
Storage | 2-8°C |
Solubulity | 0.42g/l |
form | Liquid |
Color | Colorless to light yellow |
Explosive Limit | 4.3-9.9%(V) |
Water Solubility | PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE |
Merck | 14,2322 |
BRN | 1721871 |
Stability: | Stable. but readily isomerizes. Incompatible with alkalies, strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. Combustible. Air and light sensitive. |
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NIST Chemistry Reference | Citral(5392-40-5) |
EPA Substance Registry System | 2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-(5392-40-5) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
R Phrase | 38-43 |
S Phrase | 24/25-37 |
RIDADR | 1760 |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | RG5075000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Storage Class | 8 |
Packing Group | III |
Hazardous Substances Data | 5392-40-5(Hazardous Substances Data) |
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Transportation | No Information |
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Usage | No Information |
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