2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenal(CAS#35158-25-9)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | R10 – Flammable R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S16 – Keep away from sources of ignition. S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| UN IDs | 1989 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | MP6450000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Toxicity | Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg |
Introduction
2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenal, also known as isodecanoaldehyde, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to its nature, use, preparation method and safety information:
Quality:
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, soluble in many organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers
Use:
- Fragrance: 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenal has floral, citrusy, and vanilla aromas and is often used in perfumes and fragrances to give products a unique fragrance.
Method:
2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenal is typically prepared by chemical synthesis methods, including:
Using an initiator as a catalyst, isopropanol is reacted with certain compounds (such as formaldehyde) to form 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenolal.
Convert 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenolaldehyde to its corresponding aldehyde.
Safety Information:
- 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-2-hexenal is a flammable liquid. Avoid contact with open flames, high temperatures, and oxidizing agents.
- Take care to avoid contact with the skin, eyes, or respiratory system.
- Protective gloves and glasses should be worn during use.
- Should be stored in a dry, well-ventilated place, away from fire and heat.
- Do not discharge the substance into water sources or the environment.
