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Citral

CAS NUMBER - 5392-40-5
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Citral is a naturally occurring compound that is widely known for its citrusy scent. With two related varieties, geranial and neral, it was a key ingredient in many fragrances and flavors. With its fresh and pleasant aroma, citral is a versatile remedy that has been used for its fragrance in various industries.

Product Specification

SYNONYMS

3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-al 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

152.24 g/mol

CAS NUMBER

5392-40-5

CHEMICAL FORMULA

C10H16O

HS CODE

29121990

DENSITY

0.888 g/cm³

MELTING POINT

-30 °C

BOILING POINT

229 °C

VISCOSITY

-

SHELF LIFE

-

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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APPEARANCE

Clear To Pale Yellow Liquid

Packaging Type

gi drum

C10H16O

gi drums

Chemical Name

Citral

Industry

Flavours and Fragrance

Application of Citral

  1. Fragrance Industry: Citral is a fundamental component in perfumes, colognes, and scented products, contributing its characteristic citrus notes.
  2. Flavor Industry: Citral is widely used in the food industry, Citral enhances the flavor of citrus-based products, beverages, and confectionery.
  3. Aromatherapy: Valued in aromatherapy for its uplifting and energizing scent, Citral is incorporated into essential oils and diffusers.
  4. Cleaning Products: Due to its pleasant aroma and antibacterial properties, Citral is employed in the production of household cleaners and detergents.
  5. Pharmaceuticals: Citral finds applications in pharmaceuticals, contributing to the aroma of certain medications and acting as a masking agent.

WHY ELCHEMY?

Citral is a fundamental compound that is highly valued for its Citral Chemistry properties. It plays a crucial role in various industries , including Flavours and Fragrance . The compound's unique properties make it particularly useful in modern applications and processes, improving efficiency and efficacy.
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