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Sigma-Aldrich

Heptanal

≥95%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

Heptaldehyde, 1-Heptanal, Aldehyde C7, Enanthaldehyde, Oenanthaldehyde

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)5CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
114.19
FEMA Number:
2540
Beilstein:
1560236
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
117
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
5.031
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

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%

refractive index

n20/D 1.413 (lit.)

bp

153 °C (lit.)

mp

−43 °C (lit.)

density

0.817 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

no known allergens

Organoleptic

fatty; fresh; green

SMILES string

CCCCCCC=O

InChI

1S/C7H14O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8/h7H,2-6H2,1H3

InChI key

FXHGMKSSBGDXIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

95.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

35 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of chromatography. A, 1217(16), 2371-2375 (2009-10-13)
In this paper, an ultrasound-assisted headspace liquid-phase microextraction with in-drop derivatization was developed for the extraction and determination of hexanal and heptanal as the biomarkers in human blood. In the method, a polychloroprene rubber (PCR) tube was utilized as container
Kevin Huvaere et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 59(16), 8718-8723 (2011-07-05)
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