2,6-Dimethyl-5-heptenal
ALDRICH/W238920 - mixture of isomers, natural, FG
Synonym: Melon aldehyde; Melonal
CAS Number: 106-72-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H16O
Molecular Weight: 140.22
EC Number: 203-427-2
MDL Number: MFCD00006981
Linear Formula: (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2CH(CH3)CHO
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | 96% |
| bp | 116-124 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| natural | |
| InChI | 1S/C9H16O/c1-8(2)5-4-6-9( |
| InChI key | YGFGZTXGYTUXBA-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | cucumber; green; melon; sweet; watermelon |
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| SMILES string | CC(CCC=C(C)C)C=O |
| Application: | • Biocompatibility Studies.: The biocompatibility of "2,6-Dimethyl-5-heptenal" is also a subject of research, particularly in applications involving direct contact with consumers, such as in cosmetics and personal care products. These studies ensure that the compound does not cause adverse reactions when used in skincare and cosmetic products (DOI: 10.1021/jf200466e   ). |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 100, 500 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H317 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P302 + P352 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 143.6 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 62 °C |
| Purity | 96% |
| bp | 116-124 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2389 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |