Decanal Dimethyl Acetal
Aroma Chemical Heart Note (estimated) CAS 7779-41-1
A waxy green note with a citrus character and a soft neroli facet. Herbal and natural, it adds a green lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note (estimated) |
| Descriptor 1 | Floral |
| Descriptor 2 | Waxy |
| Descriptor 3 | Citrus |
| Impact Level | Medium (estimated) |
| Tenacity2 | 8 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 7779-41-1 |
| INCI Name | Decanal dimethyl acetal |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H26O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 202.33 |
| IUPAC Name | 1,1-dimethoxydecane |
| InChIKey | NCRNCSZWOOYBQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
aldehyde C 10-dimethylacetal; aldehyde C-10 dimethyl acetal; capraldehyde dimethyl acetal; decane, 1,1-dimethoxy-; decyl aldehyde dimethyl acetal; decylaldehyde dimethyl acetal; decylaldehyde dimethylacetal; decylaldehyde DMA; 1,1-dimethoxydecane; 10,10-dimethoxydecane
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 218.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 92.78 °C |
| Density | 0.84200 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.091000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.079 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, very slightly; water, 12.12 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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