(+)-Citronellal (>90%)

Catalogue No.: IM045227
CAS No.: 2385-77-5
Mol. Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O

Description

Catalogue Number	IM045227
CAS No.	2385-77-5
Chemical Name	(+)-Citronellal (>90%)
Synonyms	(3R)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal; (R)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal; (R)-(+)-Citronellal; (R)-Citronellal; D-Citronellal
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	154.25
Appearance	Colourless Oil
Storage	-20°C, Inert atmosphere
Solubility	Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
Applications	(+)-Citronellal is a monoterpene compound that is formed by the metabolism of plants. (+)-Citronellal is a natural insect repellant, and is the main component of citronellal oil. (+)-Citronellal is also used as a starting material in the one pot synthesis of (-)-Menthol (M218875).
Category	Standards; Natural Products;

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