Citral, 95%, mixture of cis and trans

Description

CAS: 5392-40-5 | C10H16O | 152.24 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 5392-40-5
• Molecular Formula: C10H16O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 152.24
• MDL Number: MFCD00006997
• InChI Key: WTEVQBCEXWBHNA-JXMROGBWSA-N
• Synonym: citral, geranial, trans-citral, 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal, geranialdehyde, e-citral, citral a, 2e-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal, alpha-citral, lemsyn gb
• PubChem CID: 638011
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16980
• IUPAC Name: (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal
• SMILES: CC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C\C=O

• Melting Point: -10°C
• Color: Yellow
• Density: 0.8890g/mL
• Boiling Point: 229°C
• Flash Point: 101°C
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 94% min. (GC)
• Packaging: Glass bottle
• Refractive Index: 1.4860 to 1.49
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₂C=CHCH₂CH₂C(CH₃)=CHCHO
• Quantity: 5 mL
• Specific Gravity: 0.889
• Merck Index: 15, 2321
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: practically insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in 5 volumes of 60% alcohol,soluble in al,benzyl benzoate,diethyl phthalate,glycerol,prop,mineral oil,fixed oils
• Formula Weight: 152.24
• Percent Purity: 95%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Citral

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
EINECSNumber	226-394-6
RTECSNumber	RG5075000
TSCA	TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only