4,7-Methano-1H-indene-5-acetaldehyde, octahydro-(CAS#1339119-15-1/1338815-87-4)

4,7-Methano-1H-indene-5-acetaldehyde, octahydro-(CAS#1339119-15-1/1338815-87-4)  introduction

4,7-Methano-1H-indene-5-acetaldehyde, octahydro is also known as citral. The following is an introduction to some of the properties, uses, preparation methods and safety information of the compound: Properties: – Citral, a compound with a strong lemon and fruit aroma.

Citral: Soluble in alcohol and ether solvents, insoluble in water. Uses: Because it has a strong lemon flavor, it is used to add lemon flavor to food and drinks. – In chemical synthesis, citral can be used as a raw material for the synthesis of certain compounds.

Method: – Cital can be prepared by oxidation of citric acid or malic acid. This can be obtained by chemical synthesis or extraction from natural sources.

Safety Information:which is generally safe for normal use, may have some adverse health effects at high concentrations. – It may cause eye and skin irritation. When using citral, necessary safety measures should be taken, such as wearing protective eyewear and gloves. – Inhalation of high concentrations of citral may cause respiratory irritation and should be used in a well-ventilated environment. – Cital should be kept in an airtight container, away from fire and oxidants.