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Citral diethyl acetal

SKU 90035130 CAS 7492-66-2 Available on enquiry

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Citral diethyl acetal is a clear, colorless liquid primarily used as a fragrance ingredient and flavoring agent in the chemical industry. It has the CAS number 7492-66-2 and is stored at ambient temperatures. No signal word is required for this product. Molekula supplies Citral diethyl acetal from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90035130
CAS Number
7492-66-2
IUPAC Name
(2E)-1,1-diethoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene
EC Number
231-323-7
Exact Mass
226.1933
SMILES
CCOC(/C=C(\C)/CCC=C(C)C)OCC
InChIKey
NTXGFKWLJFHGGJ-ACCUITESSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H26O2/c1-6-15-14(16-7-2)11-13(5)10-8-9-12(3)4/h9,11,14H,6-8,10H2,1-5H3/b13-11+
PubChem CID
5365794

Synonyms

  • (2E)-1,1-Diethoxy-3,7-dimethyl-octa-2,6-diene
  • 1,1-Diethoxy-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene
  • 1,1-Diethoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene
  • 2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-, diethyl acetal
  • 2,6-Octadiene, 1,1-diethoxy-3,7-dimethyl-
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal diethyl acetal
  • CITRATHAL
  • FEMA No. 2304
  • FEMA No. 2304, E-
  • Geranial diethyl acetal

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Boiling Point
230 °C; 140-142 °C (15 mmHg)
Solubility (other solvents)
Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents, oils
Vapour Pressure
19.1 mmHg at 64.4 °F ; 30.7 mmHg at 86 °F

Source: PubChem CID 5365794 (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), CAMEO Chemicals)

Frequently asked questions

What is Citral diethyl acetal used for?

Citral diethyl acetal is primarily used as a fragrance ingredient and flavoring agent in the chemical and cosmetic industries.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Citral diethyl acetal?

Citral diethyl acetal has the chemical formula C14H26O2 and a molecular weight of 226.36 g/mol.

How should Citral diethyl acetal be stored?

This product should be stored at ambient temperatures in a cool, dry place.

What grade of Citral diethyl acetal is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current available grade and specifications for this product.

Can Molekula supply Citral diethyl acetal in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Citral diethyl acetal in various quantities, from laboratory scale to bulk industrial volumes.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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