(S)-(−)-Citronellal
ALDRICH/373753 - 96%
Synonym: (−)-Citronellal; (3S)
CAS Number: 5949-05-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H18O
Molecular Weight: 154.25
EC Number: 227-707-9
MDL Number: MFCD00075588
Linear Formula: (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CH2CHO
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 96% |
| density | 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | aldehyde |
| InChI | 1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-1 |
| InChI key | NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-JTQLQIEISA |
| optical activity | [α]20/D −15°, neat |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | [H]C(=O)C[C@@H](C)CCC=C( |
| Application: | (S)-(-)-Citronellal may be used in the synthesis of bioactive compounds like (+)-hexahydrocannabinol, (S)-isopulegol, machaeriols A and B. |
| General description: | (S)-(-)-Citronellal is a monoterpenoid compound mainly found in Corymbia citriodora and Cymbopogon nardus essential oils. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 g in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 167.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 75 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | 96% |
| Density | 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352114 |


