[(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-Acetaldehyde

[(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-Acetaldehyde - Names and Identifiers

Name	FEMA 2310
Synonyms	FEMA 2310 MUGUET ALDEHYDE MUGUET ALDEHYDE 50 MUGUET ALDEHYDE 50 BB CITRONELLYL OXYACETALDEHYDE 6,10-DIMETHYL-3-OXA-9-UNDECENAL [(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-acetaldehyd [(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-Acetaldehyde
CAS	7492-67-3
EINECS	231-324-2

[(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-Acetaldehyde - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C12H22O2
Molar Mass	198.3
Density	0.9694 (rough estimate)
Boling Point	275.63°C (rough estimate)
FEMA	2310 \| CITRONELLOXYACETALDEHYDE
JECFA Number	592
Color	A colourless viscous liquid with a powerful sweet lilymuguet-like odour
Refractive Index	1.4460 (estimate)
Physical and Chemical Properties	Colorless viscous liquid. A strong fragrance of Rose. Boiling point 239 °c, or 130 °c (1600Pa). Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol.

[(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-Acetaldehyde - Risk and Safety

Toxicity

Both the acute oral LD50 value in rats and the acute dermal LD50 value in rabbits exceeded 5 g/kg (Moreno, 1973).

[(3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl)oxy]-Acetaldehyde - Introduction

The FEMA 2310 is an organic compound with the chemical formula C11H20O. It is a colorless liquid with a special smell.

Nature:
FEMA 2310 has good solubility and is soluble in most organic solvents, such as alcohols, ethers, ketones and aromatic hydrocarbons. It is a combustible material with a moderate vapor pressure that can burn and explode.

Use:
This compound is mainly used as an ingredient in spices and condiments. It has a unique aroma and can be used in food, beverages, tobacco products and cosmetics to provide products with a special smell and taste.

Preparation Method:
FEMA 2310 can be made by chemical synthesis. One common method of preparation is the esterification of octanoic acid with toluene to give octyl octanoate. Octanoate is then reacted with sodium hydroxide and hydrogen peroxide to produce FEMA 2310.

Safety Information:
The compound is irritating and irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. During use, care should be taken to avoid inhalation of gas and contact with skin. If you come into contact with this compound, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical attention. During the operation, good ventilation conditions should be maintained, and attention should be paid to fire and explosion prevention measures.

Last Update：2024-04-09 01:59:57