3,7-dimethyl-3,6-octadienal(CAS#55722-59-3)
Introduction
3,7-dimethyl-3,6-octadienal is an organic compound. Its structural formula is CH3CH=C(CH3)CH2CH=CHCHO.
Quality:
3,7-Dimethyl-3,6-octadienal is a colorless to light yellow liquid with an aromatic odor.
Use:
This compound is mainly used in the flavor and fragrance industry to enhance fragrance in flavor products.
Method:
3,7-Dimethyl-3,6-octadienal can be prepared by the condensation reaction of ethylene and formaldehyde or methanol. Under specific reaction conditions, ethylene can be reacted with formaldehyde or methanol to form 3,7-dimethyl-3,6-octadienal through the action of catalyst.
Safety Information:
When using 3,7-dimethyl-3,6-octadienal, it should be noted that it is irritating and flammable. Safety measures such as wearing protective gloves, glasses and protective clothing must be taken during handling and storage. When encountering a fire source, stay away and use a fire extinguisher such as foam, carbon dioxide or dry powder to extinguish the fire. Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and avoid inhaling its vapors.