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W258318

Hydroxycitronellal

≥95%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

7-Hydroxy-3,7-dimethyl-octanal

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H20O2
CAS Number:
107-75-5
Molecular Weight:
172.26
FEMA Number:
2583
Council of Europe no.:
100
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901168
Flavis number:
5.012
EC Number:
203-518-7
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00014681
Organoleptic:
green; melon; floral; sweet
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens

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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

300

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 172.515

assay

≥95%

composition

contains IFRA and EU 1223/2009 restricted Hydroxycitronellal

refractive index

n20/D 1.448 (lit.)

bp

257 °C (lit.)

density

0.923 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

hydroxycitronellal

organoleptic

green; melon; floral; sweet

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)CC(C)CCCC(C)(C)O

InChI

1S/C10H20O2/c1-9(6-8-11)5-4-7-10(2,3)12/h8-9,12H,4-7H2,1-3H3

InChI key

WPFVBOQKRVRMJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Hydroxycitronellal is an odorant generally used in cosmetics, washing- and cleaning agents and also as a flavoring agent for foods.

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Hazard Classifications

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

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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A validated UPLC?MS/MS method for biomonitoring the exposure to the fragrance 7-hydroxycitronellal.
Stoeckelhuber M, et al.
Journal of Chromatography. B, Biomedical Sciences and Applications, 1068, 261-267 (2017)
M Cluzel-Tailhardat et al.
Toxicology letters, 174(1-3), 98-109 (2007-10-16)
A critical step in the induction of allergic contact dermatitis is the interaction of haptens with immature dendritic cells (iDC) leading to their activation. Therefore iDC appear as suitable targets for the evaluation of the sensitizing properties of haptens with
B Kreilgård et al.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 21(4 Pt 2), 836-838 (1989-10-01)
The choice of vehicle for patch test materials is important for the bioavailability and stability of the allergens. Examples are given from the standardization of the TRUE Test and include caine mix, Kathon CG, and fragrance mix.
M Krasteva et al.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 26(5), 563-570 (1996-05-01)
The need to develop predictive tests which could identify potential allergens has been recognized for many years. There is as yet no accepted in vitro method for the assessment of contact sensitizers. We have tested the ability of a range
Fabien Merckel et al.
Chemical research in toxicology, 23(9), 1433-1441 (2010-08-28)
In chemico methods, based on the assessment of hapten reactivity toward peptides, have been proposed as alternative methods for the assessment of the skin sensitizing potential of chemicals. However, even if these approaches seem very promising, a major drawback inherent
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W258318-10KG04061838180476
W258318-SAMPLE04061838191748
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W258318-5KG04061838180483

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