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Catalog Number:
38980
CAS Number:
18829-55-5
trans-2-Heptenal
Purity:
≥ 95% (GC)
Hazmat
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Product Information

Store under inert gas

CAS Number
18829-55-5
Purity
≥ 95% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C7H12O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00007010
PubChem ID
17167
Density
0.850
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow to light orange clear liquid
Boiling Point
90 - 92 °C / 50 mmHg
Refractive Index
1.450
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
CAS Number
18829-55-5
Purity
≥ 95% (GC)
Molecular Formula
C7H12O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00007010
PubChem ID
17167
Density
0.850
Appearance
Colorless to light yellow to light orange clear liquid
Boiling Point
90 - 92 °C / 50 mmHg
Refractive Index
1.450
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

trans-2-Heptenal is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Flavor and Fragrance Industry: This compound is often used as a flavoring agent in food products and as a fragrance component in perfumes, providing a pleasant, fruity aroma that enhances consumer appeal.
  • Chemical Synthesis: It serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, allowing chemists to create more complex molecules, which can be particularly useful in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
  • Biological Research: Researchers study trans-2-Heptenal for its potential antimicrobial properties, making it a candidate for developing natural preservatives or therapeutic agents.
  • Cosmetic Formulations: The compound is incorporated into skincare and cosmetic products for its scent and potential skin benefits, appealing to consumers seeking natural ingredients.
  • Analytical Chemistry: It is used as a standard in gas chromatography, helping scientists accurately analyze and quantify other compounds in various samples, ensuring quality control in manufacturing processes.

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