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PHL82501

Citral

phyproof® Reference Substance

Synonym(s):

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal, Geranial and neral mixture

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCHO
CAS Number:
5392-40-5
Molecular Weight:
152.23
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1721871
MDL number:
MFCD00006997
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grade

primary reference standard

vapor density

5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.2 mmHg ( 200 °C)

product line

phyproof® Reference Substance

assay

≥90.0% (GC)

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

PhytoLab

refractive index

n20/D 1.488 (lit.)

bp

229 °C (lit.)

density

0.888 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7-8H,4,6H2,1-3H3

InChI key

WTEVQBCEXWBHNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: melissa zingiber

Legal Information

phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

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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

208.4 °F - DIN 51758

flash_point_c

98 °C - DIN 51758

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