2-Methyloctanal
Aroma Chemical CAS 7786-29-0
A soft floral note with a rose and lily character and a muguet facet.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Rose |
| Descriptor 3 | Muguet |
Identification
| CAS Number | 7786-29-0 |
| INCI Name | Methylhexylacetaldehyde |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C9H18O |
| Mol. Weight | 142.24 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-methyloctanal |
| InChIKey | ZKPFRIDJMMOODR-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
methyl hexyl acetaldehyde, 2-methyl octanal, alpha-methyl octanal, 2-methyl octanaldehyde, methylhexylacetaldehyde, a-methyloctanal, octanal, 2-methyl-
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 82 °C @ 20 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 68.89 °C |
| Density | 0.82200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42300 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.759000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.305 |
| Solubility | alcohol; dipropylene glycol; water, 152.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear oily liquid |
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