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W236217

Decanal

Name: Decanal
Brand: ALDRICH

natural, ≥97%, FG

Synonym(s):

Caprinaldehyde, Decyl aldehyde

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Linear Formula:

CH₃(CH₂)₈CHO

CAS Number:

112-31-2

Molecular Weight:

156.27

FEMA Number:

2362

Council of Europe no.:

98c

UNSPSC Code:

12164502

PubChem Substance ID:

24901017

Flavis number:

5.010

EC Number:

203-957-4

NACRES:

NA.21

MDL number:

MFCD00007031

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1362530

Organoleptic:

orange; citrus; floral; waxy; sweet

Grade:

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural

Biological source:

Cocos nucifera

Agency:

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

Food allergen:

tree nuts

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Properties

biological source

Cocos nucifera

Quality Level

300, 400

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 182.60

vapor density

>1 (vs air)

vapor pressure

~0.15 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥97%

form

liquid

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

refractive index

n20/D 1.428 (lit.)

bp

207-209 °C (lit.)

density

0.83 g/mL at 20 °C, 0.83 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

tree nuts

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

Aligned

organoleptic

orange; citrus; floral; waxy; sweet

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)CCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C10H20O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11/h10H,2-9H2,1H3

InChI key

KSMVZQYAVGTKIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Decanal is one of the volatile flavor compounds found in orange juices and beef.

We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one of the four categories of Greener Alternatives . This product is a Biobased products, showing key improvements in Green Chemistry Principles “Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses” and “Use of Renewable Feedstock”. Click here to view its Biobased natural statement.

Application

(14)C-Isotope Use to Quantify Covalent Reactions between Flavor Compounds and β-Lactoglobulin.: This article details a method using C-14 isotopes to track the covalent bonding of Decanal to proteins like β-Lactoglobulin, providing a new approach to understanding flavor compound interactions, essential for food science research (Shepelev and Reineccius, 2024).

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pictograms

GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H319

pcodes

P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

flash_point_f

181.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

83 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Global Trade Item Number

SKU	GTIN
W236217-100G-K	04061838180032
W236217-1KG-K	04061838180049
W236217-25G-K	04061838180056
W236217-SAMPLE-K	04061837509421