Octanal
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Formula | C8H16O |
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Molar mass | 128. 212 g/mol |
Boiling point | 171 °C |
Density | 821 kg/m³ |
Related aldehydes | Heptanal |
Nonanal | |
Solubility in water | Slightly soluble |
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ID | 2957653 |
About Octanal
Octanal is the organic compound, an aldehyde, with the chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₆CHO. A colorless fragrant liquid with a fruit-like odor, it occurs naturally in citrus oils. It is used commercially as a component in perfumes and in flavor production for the food industry.