CAS 19796-88-4
:3,5-Dimethylhexanal
Description:
3,5-Dimethylhexanal is an organic compound classified as an aldehyde, characterized by its six-carbon chain with two methyl groups located at the 3rd and 5th positions. Its molecular formula is C8H16O, indicating the presence of a carbonyl group (C=O) typical of aldehydes. This compound is typically a colorless liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as fatty or waxy, which can be attributed to its structure. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate volatility. 3,5-Dimethylhexanal can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and condensation, making it useful in organic synthesis and flavoring applications. Its reactivity is influenced by the aldehyde functional group, which can undergo nucleophilic addition reactions. Safety data suggests that, like many aldehydes, it should be handled with care due to potential irritant properties. Overall, 3,5-Dimethylhexanal is a versatile compound with applications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C8H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H16O/c1-7(2)6-8(3)4-5-9/h5,7-8H,4,6H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VWLITJGXNSANSN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(CC=O)C)C(C)C
Synonyms:- 3,5-Dimethylhexanal
- Hexanal, 3,5-dimethyl-
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