Lauric aldehyde
ALDRICH/W261505 - ≥95%, stabilized, FCC, FG
Synonym: Dodecyl aldehyde; Aldehyde C12; Dodecanal; Lauraldehyde; Laurinaldehyde
CAS Number: 112-54-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C12H24O
Molecular Weight: 184.32
EC Number: 203-983-6
MDL Number: MFCD00007017
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)10CHO
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥95% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 185 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| contains | α-tocopherol as stabilizer |
| density | 0.831 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C12H24O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7 |
| InChI key | HFJRKMMYBMWEAD-UHFFFAOYSA |
| organoleptic | green; citrus; waxy; floral; soapy |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
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| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCC=O |
| Application: |
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| General description: | Lauric aldehyde is one of the main aliphatic green volatile compounds in macerated grape cluster stems. It is also one of the key flavor constituents of grapefruit oil. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in aluminum bottle |
| Packaging: | 4, 8, 20 kg in composite drum |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P273 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P332 + P313 - P362 + P364 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi,N |
| Risk Statements | 38-51/53 |
| Safety Statements | 61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3082 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 213.8 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 101 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| bp | 185 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 0.831 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2615 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |



