Medium-chain aldehydes
Medium-chain aldehydes are a class of organic compounds characterized by their carbon chain lengths ranging from 4 to 12 carbons, typically containing one or more aldehyde groups (-CHO). These molecules exhibit unique physical and chemical properties due to the specific length of their hydrocarbon chains. Medium-chain aldehydes have significant applications in various sectors including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, flavorings, and fragrances. In the pharmaceutical industry, they are used as solvents and as intermediates for drug synthesis. In cosmetics, these compounds can serve as preservatives or additives to enhance fragrance stability. Furthermore, medium-chain aldehydes are also employed in food industries as flavoring agents due to their pleasant aroma profiles. Their unique properties make them valuable tools in formulating innovative products across multiple fields.
| Structure | Chemical Name | CAS | MF |
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8-Methylnonanal | 3085-26-5 | C10H20O |
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2-Decenal | 3913-71-1 | C10H18O |
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2,4-Hexadienedial | 3249-28-3 | C6H6O2 |
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2-Undecenal, (2Z)- | 71277-05-9 | C11H20O |
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4-Oxononan-1-al | 74327-29-0 | C9H16O2 |
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trans,trans-2,4-Nonadienal (>90%) | 5910-87-2 | C9H14O |
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cis-4-Decenal | 21662-09-9 | C10H18O |
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2,4-Octadienal, predominantly trans,trans (Technical Grade) | 30361-28-5 | C8H12O |
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Decanal | 112-31-2 | C10H20O |
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2,4-decadienal | 2363-88-4 | C10H16O |
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