octanal (aldehyde C-8)

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octanal

Identifiers

CAS (Single)	124-13-0
FEMA	2797
EINECS	204-683-8
Synonyms	aldehyde C-8 nat. aldehyde C-8 aldehyde C-8 FCC aldehyde C-8 fraction ex orange redistilled aldehyde C-8 natural aldehyde C-8, 50%, natural aldehyde C8 antifoam LF antifoam-LF caprylic aldehyde kaprylaldehyd octaldehyde 1- octaldehyde N- octaldehyde N- octanal octanal (aldehyde C-8) octanal (Aldehyde C8) octanal (orange C8 ald) natural octanal 50% ex grapefruit natural octanal 50% ex orange natural octanal 50% in orange oil natural octanal 90% ex grapefruit natural octanal 90% ex orange natural octanal 90% natural citrustt octanal natural octanaldehyde octanoic aldehyde octyl aldehyde N- octyl aldehyde N- octylal octylaldehyde 1- octylaldehyde oktanal oktylaldehyd
JECFA Food Flavoring	98
JECFA Food Additive	N/A
DG SANTE Food Flavourings	05.009 octanal
DG SANTE Food Contact Materials	N/A
FDA UNII	XGE9999H19
CoE Number	97
XlogP3-AA	N/A
Molecular Weight	128.21472
Molecular Formula	C8 H16 O

Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed	Yes
Appearance	colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est)
Assay	92.00 to 100.00
Specific Gravity	0.81000 to 0.83000 @ 25.00 °C.
Lbs/Gal (est)	6.740 to 6.906
Refractive Index	1.41700 to 1.42500 @ 20.00 Â°C.
Melting Point	12.00 to 15.00 Â°C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point	171.00 to 173.00 Â°C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Flash Point	125.00 Â°F. TCC ( 51.67 Â°C. )
Acid Value	10.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure	2.068000 mmHg @ 25.00 Â°C. (est)
Vapor Density	4.4 ( Air = 1 )
logP (o/w)	2.951 (est)
Soluble In	alcohol dipropylene glycol fixed oils paraffin oil propylene glycol water, 394.3 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) water, 560 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) glycerin cream deodorant spray hair spray non-discoloring in most media permanent wave lotion shampoo soap
Occurrence	bergamot oil @ 0.025-0.084% bergamot oil @ 0.07% bergamot oil turkey @ 0.03% blood orange oil (citrus sinensis l. var. sanguinello) italy @ 0.173% blood orange oil (citrus sinensis l. var. tarocco) italy @ 0.180% blood orange oil italy @ 0.142% butter caraway seed carrot root celery leaf celery shoot cerastium candidissimum corr. oil greece @ trace% cinnamon ceylon cinnamon leaf citronella coconut coriander leaf oil @ <0.03-0.47% corn husk oil crithmum maritimum l. oil turkey @ <0.10% dill root oil elder black elder flower oil fennel seed oil ginger rhizome oil glycosmis pentaphylla (cor.) seed oil india @ 1.20% grapefruit oil c.p. @ 0.34% grapefruit oil c.p. @ 0.58% grapefruit oil c.p. italy @ 0.23% grapefruit oil california @ 0.26% guava fruit ham heracleum paphlagonicum czeczott fruit oil turkey @ 1.00% hyacinthus orientalis absolute @ 0.02-0.05% lavandin oil abrialis @ trace% lavandin oil grosso @ trace% lemon oil lemon oil california @ 0.08% lemon pericarp lemon petiole lemongrass oil morocco @ trace% levisticum officinale flower oil @ 0.17% levisticum officinale seed oil @ 0.21% lime fruit lime oil distilled mexico @ 0.04% lime oil distilled peru @ 0.05% lime oil expressed florida @ trace% lovage root mandarin fruit mandarin oil @ 1.40% mandarin oil avana @ 0.06% mandarin oil avana @ 0.08% mandarin oil japan @ 0.20% mandarin oil uruguay @ 0.16-0.17% melissa oil @ 0.12% mikan peel oil @ trace% narcissus absolute @ 0.09% oat seed olive orange fruit orange fruit juice orange oil terpeneless @ 4.80% orange peel oil bitter italy @ 0.08% orange peel oil sweet c.p. blond italy @ 0.257% orange peel oil sweet c.p. blond italy @ 0.276% orange peel oil sweet c.p. blond italy @ 0.329% orange peel oil sweet c.p. blond italy @ 0.416% orange peel oil sweet c.p. blond italy @ 0.517% papaya fruit plum fruit potato chip potato plant rice cooked rice rose roselle calyx sage clary sage sesame seed spearmint oil strawberry wild strawberry fruit tangerine fruit tansy oil marocco @ 0.20% thyme oil wild or creeping pakistan @ 0.11% tomato watermelon fruit juice witch hazel leaf oil @ 0.03% yuzu peel oil c.p. @ trace% yuzu peel oil CO2 extract @ trace% zingiber officinale root oil china @ 0.50%

Organoleptic

Organoleptic Notes	1. Odor Type: aldehydic Odor Strength:high ,recommend smelling in a 1.00 % solution or less Substantivity:7 hour(s) at 100.00 % aldehydic waxy citrus orange peel green herbal fresh fatty Odor Description:at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. aldehydic waxy citrus orange peel green herbal fresh fattyLuebke, William tgsc, (1982) Odor sample from: Berje Inc. aldehydic waxy citrus orange green peely Odor Description:Aldehydic, waxy, citrus orange with a green peely nuanceMosciano, Gerard P&F 17, No. 5, 127, (1992)
Odor	aldehydic aldehydic, waxy, citrus, orange, peel, green, herbal, fresh, fatty, peely
Flavor	aldehydic aldehydic, green, waxy, fatty, peely, citrus, orange

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octanal (aldehyde C-8)

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