CAS 5392-40-5: Citral
Description:Citral, with the CAS number 5392-40-5, is a naturally occurring organic compound classified as an aldehyde. It is primarily composed of two isomers: geranial and neral, which contribute to its characteristic lemon-like aroma. Citral is a colorless to pale yellow liquid that is soluble in alcohol and ether but only slightly soluble in water. It has a boiling point around 100-105°C and a relatively low molecular weight. Citral is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industry, serving as a key ingredient in perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings due to its pleasant scent. Additionally, it possesses antimicrobial properties and is utilized in various applications, including as a potential precursor for the synthesis of other compounds. Citral is also recognized for its role in traditional medicine and has been studied for its potential therapeutic effects. However, it can be an irritant to the skin and eyes, necessitating careful handling in industrial settings.
Formula:C10H16O
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7-8H,4,6H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WTEVQBCEXWBHNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=CC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C
- Synonyms:
- 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienal
- Citral (Cis+Trans)
- Citralcistrans
- Citral Extra. nat.
- Citral synthetic
- Citral
- (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal - (2Z)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal (1:1)
- 2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-
- 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-al
- Citral extra
- See more synonyms
- Citral PQ Extra
- Lemarome N
- Lemsyn GB
- Nsc 6170
- Synthetic Citral

Citral (cis- and trans- mixture)
- Building Blocks
- Carbonyls
- Aldehydes
- Terpenoids
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- Monoterpenes (C₁₀)
- Natural Products and Phytochemicals by Botanical Origin
- Phytochemicals
- Aldehydes C11+
- Biochemicals and Reagents
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Nutrition Research
- Salts and Derivatives of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)
Ref: 3B-D0762
25ml | 27.00 € |

Citral, cis + trans, 95%
Ref: 02-A16169
50g | 27.00 € | ||
100g | 36.00 € | ||
500g | To inquire |

Citral
Ref: 11-5016
1g | 58.00 € |

2,6-Octadienal, 3,7-dimethyl-
- Carbonyls
- Aldehydes
- Terpenoids
- Monoterpenes (C₁₀)
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- Natural Products and Phytochemicals by Botanical Origin
- Phytochemicals
- Food Industry Standards
- Aldehydes C11+
- Biochemicals and Reagents
- Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Nutrition Research
- Salts and Derivatives of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API)
Ref: IN-DA00I9MH
25g | To inquire | ||
100g | 29.00 € | ||
500g | 56.00 € |

Citral
Ref: 7W-GL7641
25ml | 25.00 € | ||
100ml | 50.00 € | ||
500ml | 112.00 € |

Ref: 54-OR97249
25g | 32.00 € | ||
100g | 36.00 € | ||
500g | 76.00 € | ||
2.5kg | 290.00 € |

Ref: 54-BUP16803
5g | 461.00 € | ||
10g | 673.00 € | ||
100mg | 73.00 € | ||
500mg | 160.00 € |

Ref: 10-F791079
1kg | 94.00 € | ||
500g | 46.00 € |

Citral 1000 µg/mL in Acetonitrile
Ref: 04-A11668510AL-1000
1ml | To inquire |

TerpiMix 2 2500 µg/mL in Isopropanol
Controlled ProductRef: 04-A50000653IP
1ml | 270.00 € |

Smart Solutions™ TerpiMix Kit 2500 μg/mL in Isopropanol
Controlled ProductRef: 04-K50000655IP
3x1ml | To inquire |

Citral, 95%, mixture of cis and trans
Ref: AC-11044
5ml | 28.00 € | ||
100ml | 45.00 € | ||
500ml | To inquire |

Ref: 4Z-C-398002
5mg | To inquire | ||
10mg | To inquire | ||
25mg | To inquire | ||
50mg | To inquire | ||
100mg | To inquire |

Ref: 4Z-C-398001
5mg | To inquire | ||
10mg | To inquire | ||
25mg | To inquire | ||
50mg | To inquire | ||
100mg | To inquire |

Citral
Ref: TM-T3154
100mg | 50.00 € | ||
500mg | 97.00 € | ||
1mL*10mM (DMSO) | 35.00 € |

Citral
Ref: 5G-82501
100mg | 170.00 € | ||
250mg | 362.00 € | ||
500mg | 638.00 € | ||
1000mg | 1,156.00 € |

Citral
Ref: TR-C520000
5g | 111.00 € | ||
25g | 129.00 € | ||
100g | 288.00 € |

Citral
Ref: 3D-FC01643
1kg | 416.00 € | ||
2kg | 550.00 € | ||
5kg | 906.00 € | ||
250g | 222.00 € | ||
500g | 336.00 € |

Citral pure, 95%
Ref: SR-29965
100ml | 22.00 € | ||
500ml | 43.00 € |