Octanal CAS 124-13-0

Product Name: Octanal

MF： C8H16O

MW： 128.21

CAS： 124-13-0

EINECS: 204-683-8

Apperance: Colorless liquid

Specification

item	value
Melting point	12-15 °C(lit.)
Boiling point	12-15 °C(lit.)
Density	0.822 g/mL at 20 °C
Packing	200L/Drum

Application

Octanal has a strong fruity aroma and a pleasant sweet orange aroma when extremely dilute. GB2760-86 in China stipulates that it is temporarily allowed to be used as a food flavoring, mainly used for blending citrus fragrance in chemical books. The dosage in beverages, ice cream, candies, bread, etc. is 1.4-4.4ppm, and it can also be used as a flavoring for soap and detergent. Octanal is also an intermediate in organic synthesis.