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Cuminaldehyde

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

4-Isopropylbenzaldehyde

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHC6H4CHO
CAS Number:
122-03-2
Molecular Weight:
148.20
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329751336
EC Number:
204-516-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
636547
MDL number:
MFCD00006953

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InChI key

WTWBUQJHJGUZCY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H12O/c1-8(2)10-5-3-9(7-11)4-6-10/h3-8H,1-2H3

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1ccc(cc1)C(C)C

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥97.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.529 (lit.), n20/D 1.531

bp

235-236 °C (lit.)

density

0.981 g/mL at 20 °C, 0.977 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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Application

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General description

Cuminaldehyde is a constituent of cumin oil that exhibits strong antifungal and antibacterial activities.

pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

199.4 °F

flash_point_c

93 °C

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BCCH5684
BCCG8748
BCCC3437
BCBV4902

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Applied and environmental microbiology, 80(24), 7592-7603 (2014-09-28)
The betaproteobacteria "Aromatoleum aromaticum" pCyN1 and "Thauera" sp. strain pCyN2 anaerobically degrade the plant-derived aromatic hydrocarbon p-cymene (4-isopropyltoluene) under nitrate-reducing conditions. Metabolite analysis of p-cymene-adapted "A. aromaticum" pCyN1 cells demonstrated the specific formation of 4-isopropylbenzyl alcohol and 4-isopropylbenzaldehyde, whereas with

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