CITRAL

3,7-DIMETHYL-2,6-OCTADIENAL

SPECIFICATION DATA SHEET

FORMULA 
C10 H16 O 
MOLECULAR WEIGHT 
152 
CAS 
5392-40-5  
EINECS 
226-394-6 
FEMA 
2303 
TARIFF NUMBER 
2912190090 
VERSION 
DATE OF VERSION 
19/09/22 

SPECIFICATIONS

APPEARANCE AT 20°C 
CLEAR MOBILE LIQUID 
COLOR 
COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW 
ODOR 
LEMON-LIKE 
OPTICAL ROTATION (°) 
0 / 0 
DENSITY AT 20°C (g/ml)) 
0,878 - 0,893 
REFRACTIVE INDEX nD20 
1,4860 - 1,4900 
FLASHPOINT (°C) 
98 
SOLUBILITY 
SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN WATER (0.42 g/L at 25ºC) 
ASSAY (% GC) 
NERAL > 45%; GERANIAL > 45%; SUM > 96% 
ACID VALUE (mg KOH/g) 
< 1 

STABILITY AND STORAGE

NO CONTIENE ADITIVOS. KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A COOL AND DRY PLACE, PROTECTED FROM LIGHT. WHEN STORED FOR MORE THAN 24 MONTHS, QUALITY SHOULD BE CHECKED BEFORE USE.
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