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Sigma-Aldrich

(±)-Citronellal

≥95.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

(±)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CHO
CAS Number:
106-23-0
Molecular Weight:
154.25
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1720789
EC Number:
203-376-6
MDL number:
MFCD00038090
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57648246
NACRES:
NA.22

assay

≥95.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.451 (lit.)

bp

207 °C (lit.)

density

0.857 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

CC(CC\C=C(\C)C)CC=O

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,8,10H,4,6-7H2,1-3H3

InChI key

NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

(±)-Citronellal was used to inhibit the development of mechanical nociception induced by carrageenan (CG) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α).

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Hazard Classifications

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

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

165.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

74 °C - closed cup

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Raimundo Wagner de S Aguiar et al.
TheScientificWorldJournal, 2014, 492138-492138 (2014-03-07)
Corymbia citriodora and Cymbopogon nardus essential oils samples were analyzed by GC and GC-MS and their qualitative and quantitative compositions established. The main component of essential oils of C. citriodora and C. nardus was citronellal, at 61.78% and 36.6%, respectively.
Hajo Kries et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 292(35), 14659-14667 (2017-07-14)
The natural product class of iridoids, found in various species of flowering plants, harbors astonishing chemical complexity. The discovery of iridoid biosynthetic genes in the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus has provided insight into the biosynthetic origins of this class of
Md Munir Mostafiz et al.
Insects, 12(1) (2021-01-06)
The Indian meal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is an insect pest that commonly affects stored and postharvest agricultural products. For the control of insect pests and mites, methyl benzoate (MBe) is lethal as a fumigant and also causes
Walter S Leal et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(46), 18704-18709 (2013-10-30)
The southern house mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus, has one of the most acute and eclectic olfactory systems of all mosquito species hitherto studied. Here, we used Illumina sequencing to identify olfactory genes expressed predominantly in antenna, mosquito's main olfactory organ. Less
M S Melo et al.
Pharmaceutical biology, 48(4), 411-416 (2010-07-22)
Citronellal is a monoterpene reported to be a major component of the essential oils in various aromatic species of plants. The present study evaluated the central nervous system depressant and antinociceptive properties of citronellal through behavioral experimental models. Following intraperitoneal
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