(±)-Citronellal, 98%

Name: (±)-Citronellal, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019114

About (±)-Citronellal, 98%

Listed under CAS 106-23-0, (±)-Citronellal is an aroma chemical available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of 98%. Its molecular formula is C10H18O and its molecular weight is 154.25 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enal. It is also known as (±)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal or 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal.

In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Reported physical data include a boiling point of 205 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span flavour formulation, fragrance compounding, aroma research and organic synthesis. It is used across food and beverage processing and cosmetics and personal care.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies (±)-Citronellal in 100 mL and 25 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Flavour formulation
Fragrance compounding
Aroma research
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	(±)-Citronellal, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019114
CAS Number	106-23-0
IUPAC name	3,7-dimethyloct-6-enal
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₈O
Molecular weight	154.25 g/mol
Exact mass	154.1358
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29221990
InChIKey	NEHNMFOYXAPHSD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(CCC=C(C)C)CC=O
PubChem CID	7794

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Boiling point	205 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	17.1 Å²
Synonyms	(±)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal, 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal, 6-Octenal, 3,7-dimethyl-, 2,3-Dihydrocitral, beta-Citronellal, 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-al, Rhodinal, (+/-)-Citronellal, .beta.-Citronellal, (+/-)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal, 3,7-dimethyl-oct-6-enal, ( inverted exclamation markA)-Citronellal

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P272, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P351 + P338, P321, P332 + P317, P333 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of (±)-Citronellal, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of (±)-Citronellal, 98% is 106-23-0. It is also known as (±)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal, 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenal, 6-Octenal, 3,7-dimethyl-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of (±)-Citronellal, 98%?

(±)-Citronellal, 98% has the molecular formula C10H18O and a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enal.

Which grade and pack sizes of (±)-Citronellal, 98% can I order?

We supply (±)-Citronellal, 98% in (98%) grade, in 100 mL, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with (±)-Citronellal, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of (±)-Citronellal, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can (±)-Citronellal, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. (±)-Citronellal, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.